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Improvement in prescriptions while maintaining overall health outcomes: a prospective observational study conducted in Japanese facilities for older people

BACKGROUND: Improvements in the use of polypharmacy or potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) may reduce medication costs in Japan. We aimed to evaluate the impact of improvement in prescription on both overall health outcomes and medication costs in Japanese facilities for older people. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Ashizawa, Takumi, Mishina, Sari, Igarashi, Ataru, Kobayashi, Tsukasa, Takase, Yoshimasa, Ikeda, Shunya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9006560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35418019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02872-4