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Variation of polypharmacy in older primary care attenders occurs at prescriber level

BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy is particularly important in older persons as they are more likely to experience adverse events compared to the rest of the population. Despite the relevance, there is a lack of studies on the possible association of patient, prescriber and practice characteristics with poly...

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Autores principales: Ong, Su Miin, Lim, Yvonne Mei Fong, Sivasampu, Sheamini, Khoo, Ee Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5824493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29471806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0750-2