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Potentially inappropriate medications in hospitalized older patients: a cross-sectional study using the Beers 2015 criteria versus the 2012 criteria

AIM: Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) are prominent prescribing issues in elderly patients. The purpose of the study was to investigate the prevalence of PIMs identified by the Beers 2015 and 2012 criteria in older patients in China and identify the correlates of PIMs. M...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xiaolin, Zhou, Shuang, Pan, Kunming, Li, Xinran, Zhao, Xia, Zhou, Ying, Cui, Yimin, Liu, Xinmin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29066875
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S146009