Prevalence of polypharmacy in the older adult population within primary care in Portugal: a nationwide cross-sectional study
Introduction Polypharmacy is commonly defined as the simultaneous use of five or more medications; however, there is a lack of consensus regarding the most appropriate definition. It is a significant predictor of morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of polyp...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/9948 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:ubibliorum.ubi.pt:10400.6/9948 |