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Factors associated with polypharmacy in primary care: a cross-sectional analysis of data from The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)
OBJECTIVES: While older age and ill health are known to be associated with polypharmacy, this paper aims to identify whether wealth, body mass index (BMI), smoking and alcohol consumption are also associated with polypharmacy (5–9 prescribed medications) and hyperpolypharmacy prevalence (≥10 prescri...
Autores principales: | Slater, Natasha, White, Simon, Venables, Rebecca, Frisher, Martin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5857661/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29540422 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020270 |
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