Therapy adherence and polypharmacy in non‐institutionalized elderly from Amares county, Portugal

Polypharmacy is frequent in elderly, and therapy adherence is a crucial component to achieve the effectiveness of treatment, but the complex therapies in elderly can lead to therapy non-adherence, increasing costs and several health risks. Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of therapy adherence,...

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Main Author: Pinto, Isabel C. (author)
Other Authors: Pires, Tânia C.S.P. (author), Gama, João (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/16458
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/16458