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A retrospective analysis of prescription medications as it correlates to falls for older adults
OBJECTIVES:: To determine the correlation between falls and two medication factors: the class of medications and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) prescribed to community-dwelling older adults aged 55 and older. METHODS: Retrospective, cross-sectional study. Home health patients residing...
Autores principales: | Lawson, Katherine, Vinluan, Celeste M., Oganesyan, Aida, Gonzalez, Eugenia C., Loya, Amanda, Strate, Justin J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6322985/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30637029 http://dx.doi.org/10.18549/PharmPract.2018.04.1283 |
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