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What is polypharmacy? A systematic review of definitions

BACKGROUND: Multimorbidity and the associated use of multiple medicines (polypharmacy), is common in the older population. Despite this, there is no consensus definition for polypharmacy. A systematic review was conducted to identify and summarise polypharmacy definitions in existing literature. MET...

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Autores principales: Masnoon, Nashwa, Shakib, Sepehr, Kalisch-Ellett, Lisa, Caughey, Gillian E.
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/PMC5635569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29017448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0621-2