Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications use among older adults and risk factors using the 2015 American Geriatrics Society Beers criteria

BACKGROUND: Older patients are commonly prescribed multiple medications therefore; medication misadventures are common and expected among older patients. The use of potentially inappropriate medicines (PIMs) further contributes to this risk. Therefore, this study aimed to examine PIMs use among olde...

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Autores principales: Alhawassi, Tariq M., Alatawi, Wafa, Alwhaibi, Monira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6542098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31142286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1168-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6542098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31142286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1168-1

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