Impact of Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing on Adverse Drug Events, Health Related Quality of Life and Emergency Hospital Attendance in Older People Attending General Practice: A Prospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) describes medications where risk generally outweighs benefit for older people. Cross-sectional studies suggest an association between PIP and poorer health outcomes but there is a paucity of prospective cohort studies. This study investigates t...

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Autores principales: Wallace, Emma, McDowell, Ronald, Bennett, Kathleen, Fahey, Tom, Smith, Susan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5233913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27466245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glw140

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