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Barriers and enablers to deprescribing in long-term care: A qualitative investigation into the opinions of healthcare professionals in Ireland

INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of polypharmacy increases with age, increasing the exposure of older adults to potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs). Deprescribing has been shown to reduce PIMs for older residents in long-term care; however, deprescribing is not universally implemented. This stu...

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Autores principales: Heinrich, Clara H., McHugh, Sheena, McCarthy, Suzanne, Donovan, Maria D.
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/PMC9754218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36520798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274552