Prevalence Of Potentially Inappropriate Medication In The Older Adult Population Within Primary Care In Portugal: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study

Background: In potentially inappropriate medications harm potentially outweighs benefits. Even appropriately prescribed medications may become inappropriate. They can lead to a high risk of adverse drug reactions, morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of pote...

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Main Author: Simões, Pedro Augusto Gomes Rodrigues Marques (author)
Other Authors: Santiago, Luiz Miguel de Mendonça Soares (author), Maurício, Katia (author), Simões, José Augusto Rodrigues (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Potentially inappropriate medication
Aged
Polypharmacy
Multimorbidity
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/7216
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ubibliorum.ubi.pt:10400.6/7216

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/7216

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