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Are the kind of medications and patient's background associated with improving polypharmacy in elderly?

BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy is associated with negative outcomes in older population. Managing polypharmacy is important but there is no definite method for regulating it. Our aim was to evaluate what medications and patient's background are associated with reducing polypharmacy. METHODS: A prospe...

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Autores principales: Tomita, Shiori, Kobayashi, Daiki, Hayashi, Kuniyoshi, Arioka, Hiroko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6238230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30464867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.207