Assessment of prescribing potentially inappropriate medications listed in Beers criteria and its association with the unplanned hospitalization: a cross-sectional study in Lahore, Pakistan

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Due to physiological and pharmacological variations, geriatrics are at high risk of experiencing life-threatening outcomes related to the use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs). Thus, the present study aims to evaluate prescribing practices of PIMs among elder...

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Autores principales: Sarwar, Muhammad Rehan, Dar, Abdur-Rehman, Mahar, Saad Yousaf, Riaz, Tayyab, Danish, Usman, Iftikhar, Sadia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6118264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214169
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S173942

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6118264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214169
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S173942

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