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Potentially Inappropriate Medications by Beers Criteria in Older Outpatients: Prevalence and Risk Factors

BACKGROUND: Prescription of inappropriate medicine to elderly patients is a major public health care concern. The Beers criteria have been commonly employed as a screening tool to identify the use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs). The present study investigated the prevalence of PIM u...

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Autores principales: Lim, Yeon-Jung, Kim, Ha-Yeon, Choi, Jaekyung, Lee, Ji Sun, Ahn, Ah-Leum, Oh, Eun-Jung, Cho, Dong-Yung, Kweon, Hyuk-Jung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Family Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5122664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27900070
http://dx.doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.2016.37.6.329