Combinations of medicines in patients with polypharmacy aged 65-100 in primary care: Large variabili...
Combinations of medicines in patients with polypharmacy aged 65-100 in primary care: Large variability in risks of adverse drug related and emergency hospital admissions
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Polypharmacy can be a consequence of overprescribing that is prevalent in older adults with multimorbidity. Polypharmacy can cause adverse reactions and result in hospital admission. This study predicted risks of adverse drug reaction (ADR)-related and emergency hospital admissions by medicine classes.
We used electronic health record data from...
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Combinations of medicines in patients with polypharmacy aged 65-100 in primary care: Large variability in risks of adverse drug related and emergency hospital admissions
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2774459897
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2774459897
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0281466
