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The impact of high-risk medications on mortality risk among older adults with polypharmacy: evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy is common among older people and is associated with an increased mortality risk. However, little is known about whether the mortality risk is related to specific medications among older adults with polypharmacy. This study therefore aimed to investigate associations between...

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Autores principales: Huang, Yun-Ting, Steptoe, Andrew, Wei, Li, Zaninotto, Paola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34911547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02192-1