Longitudinal prevalence of potentially inappropriate medicines and potential prescribing omissions in a cohort of community-dwelling older people |
Moriarty, Frank; Bennett, Kathleen; Fahey, Tom; Kenny, Rose Anne; Cahir, Caitriona
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This study aims to compare the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medicines (PIMs) and potential prescribing omissions (PPOs) using several screening tools in an Irish community-dwelling older cohort, to assess if the prevalence changes over time and to determine factors associated with any change.
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Keyword(s):
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MEDICINES MANAGEMENT; PRESCRIBING; OLDER PEOPLE |
Publication Date:
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2015 |
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Journal article |
Peer-Reviewed:
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Unknown |
Language(s):
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English |
Institution:
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Lenus |
Related Link(s):
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http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00228-015-1815-1 |
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2016-04-23 07:07:55 Last Updated:
2017-05-12 06:12:59 |