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Does polypharmacy shape dependency transitions in the very old? Findings from the Newcastle 85+ Study

BACKGROUND: helping older people to maintain their independence, and identifying risk factors that compromise this, is of high importance. Polypharmacy is common in the very old (aged ≥ 85) but whether it can shape transitions in dependency in this fastest growing subpopulation is unclear. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Davies, Laurie E, Todd, Adam, Robinson, Louise, Kingston, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9621148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36315431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac227