Inappropriate medication use and risk of falls – A prospective study in a large community-dwelling e...
Inappropriate medication use and risk of falls – A prospective study in a large community-dwelling elderly cohort
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Explicit criteria for determining potentially inappropriate medication consumption in elderly were elaborated by Beers et al. These lists have been used worldwide to evaluate medical prescriptions but there is little epidemiologic evidence demonstrating negative consequences of inappropriate medication use. It has been reported that some drugs coul...
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Inappropriate medication use and risk of falls – A prospective study in a large community-dwelling elderly cohort
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1471-2318
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1471-2318
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10.1186/1471-2318-9-30