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Evaluation of pharmacotherapy complexity in residents of long-term care facilities: a cross-sectional descriptive study

BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy is a reality in long-term care facilities. However, number of medications used by the patient should not be the only predictor of a complex pharmacotherapy. Although the level of complexity of pharmacotherapy is considered an important factor that may lead to side effects, t...

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Autores principales: Alves-Conceição, Vanessa, Silva, Daniel Tenório da, Santana, Vanessa Lima de, Santos, Edileide Guimarães dos, Santos, Lincoln Marques Cavalcante, Lyra, Divaldo Pereira de
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/PMC5526292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28743294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40360-017-0164-3