Overprescribing among older people near end of life in Ireland: Evidence of prevalence and determinants from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)

International evidence shows that people approaching end of life (EOL) have high prevalence of polypharmacy, including overprescribing. Overprescribing may have adverse side effects for mental and physical health and represents wasteful spending. Little is known about prescribing near EOL in Ireland...

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Autores principales: Matthews, Soraya, Moriarty, Frank, Ward, Mark, Nolan, Anne, Normand, Charles, Kenny, Rose Anne, May, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9710761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36449504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278127

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