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Polypharmacy occurrence and the related risk of premature death among older adults in Denmark: A nationwide register-based cohort study
BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy, defined as the concurrent use of ≥5 medications, increases the risk of drug-drug and drug-disease interactions as well as non-adherence to drug therapy. This may have negative health consequences particularly among older adults due to age-related pharmacokinetic and pharmac...
Autores principales: | Jørring Pallesen, Anna Vera, Kristiansen, Maria, Westendorp, Rudi G. J., Mortensen, Laust Hvas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8865634/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35196345 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264332 |
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