Pharmacist-led intervention to improve medication use in older inpatients using the Drug Burden Index: a study protocol for a before/after intervention with a retrospective control group and multiple case analysis

INTRODUCTION: Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication use is common in older adults and is associated with adverse outcomes such as falls and hospitalisations. METHODS AND ANALYSIS: This study is a pharmacist-led medication optimisation initiative using an electronic tool (the Drug Bur...

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Autores principales: Dearing, Marci Elizabeth, Bowles, Susan, Isenor, Jennifer, Kits, Olga, Kouladjian O'Donnell, Lisa, Neville, Heather, Hilmer, Sarah, Toombs, Kent, Sirois, Caroline, Hajizadeh, Mohammad, Negus, Aprill, Rockwood, Kenneth, Reeve, Emily
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7044900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32086361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035656

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7044900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32086361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035656

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