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How many older adults receive drugs of questionable clinical benefit near the end of life? A cohort study
BACKGROUND: The high burden of disease-oriented drugs among older adults with limited life expectancy raises important questions about the potential futility of care. AIM: To describe the use of drugs of questionable clinical benefit during the last 3 months of life of older adults who died from lif...
Autores principales: | , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6691599/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31172885 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0269216319854013 |