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Optimisation of medications used in residential aged care facilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Frail older adults living in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) usually experience comorbidities and are frequently prescribed multiple medications. This increases the potential risk of inappropriate prescribing and its negative consequences. Thus, optimising prescribed medications...

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Autores principales: Almutairi, Hend, Stafford, Andrew, Etherton-Beer, Christopher, Flicker, Leon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7346508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32641005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01634-4