Comparison of the extent and prevalence of prescription of potentially inappropriate medications prescribed to geriatric age group residing in old-age homes versus those receiving care from tertiary care hospital using Beers criteria

CONTEXT: Certain medications have higher chances of causing adverse effects in geriatric age group. Evidence is against prescribing these medications to the elderly. A list of such medications is called Beers criteria, which was revised by the American Geriatrics Society in 2015. AIMS: Using the Bee...

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Autores principales: Sheth, Aakash Rajendra, Dave, Ruchir B, Rana, Devang, Sheth, Diti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7819371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489831
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/picr.PICR_144_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7819371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489831
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/picr.PICR_144_18

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