Potentially inappropriate medications in older patients based on Beers criteria: a cross-sectional study of a family medicine practice in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: The use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) is an important issue in older patients who are at risk of adverse drug events. AIM: To determine the prevalence of PIM use, according to Beers criteria, among an older population (aged ≥65 years) in a large family medicine setting,...

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Autores principales: Alturki, Atheer, Alaama, Tareef, Alomran, Yousef, Al-Jedai, Ahmed, Almudaiheem, Hajer, Watfa, Ghassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7330182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32019777
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101009

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7330182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32019777
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101009

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