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General practitioners’ views on (long-term) prescription and use of problematic and potentially inappropriate medication for oldest-old patients—A qualitative interview study with GPs (CIM-TRIAD study)

BACKGROUND: Potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) is defined as medication with uncertain therapeutic effects and/or potential adverse drug reactions outweighing the clinical benefits. The prescription rate of PIM for oldest-old patients is high despite the existence of lists of PIM (e.g. the P...

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Autores principales: Pohontsch, Nadine Janis, Heser, Kathrin, Löffler, Antje, Haenisch, Britta, Parker, Debora, Luck, Tobias, Riedel-Heller, Steffi G., Maier, Wolfgang, Jessen, Frank, Scherer, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5395870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28212616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-017-0595-3