Inappropriate prescribing to the oldest old patients admitted to hospital: prevalence, most frequent...
Inappropriate prescribing to the oldest old patients admitted to hospital: prevalence, most frequently used medicines, and associated factors
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San-José, Antonio , Agustí, Antonia , Vidal, Xavier , Formiga, Francesc , Gómez-Hernández, Mercedes , García, Juana , López-Soto, Alfonso , Ramírez-Duque, Nieves , Torres, Olga H , Barbé, José , Potentially Inappropriate Prescription in Older Patients in Spain (PIPOPS) Investigators’ project and on behalf of Potentially Inappropriate Prescription in Older Patients in Spain (PIPOPS) Investigators’ project
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Scientific evidence on treatments of chronic diseases in patients 85 years old or older is very limited, as is available information on inappropriate prescription (IP) and its associated factors. The study aimed to describe medicine prescription, potentially inappropriate medicines (PIM) and potentially prescribing omissions (PPO) and their associa...
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Inappropriate prescribing to the oldest old patients admitted to hospital: prevalence, most frequently used medicines, and associated factors
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Author / Creator
Agustí, Antonia
Vidal, Xavier
Formiga, Francesc
Gómez-Hernández, Mercedes
García, Juana
López-Soto, Alfonso
Ramírez-Duque, Nieves
Torres, Olga H
Barbé, José
Potentially Inappropriate Prescription in Older Patients in Spain (PIPOPS) Investigators’ project
on behalf of Potentially Inappropriate Prescription in Older Patients in Spain (PIPOPS) Investigators’ project
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4403827
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4403827
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1471-2318
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1471-2318
DOI
10.1186/s12877-015-0038-8
