Polypharmacy and Inappropriate Medication Use in Elderly leaf node


URI

https://openalex.org/T10496

Label

Polypharmacy and Inappropriate Medication Use in Elderly

Description

This cluster of papers focuses on the challenges and consequences of polypharmacy, inappropriate medication use, and adverse drug events in the elderly population. It explores topics such as potentially inappropriate prescribing, pharmacist interventions, medication reconciliation, deprescribing, and the impact of anticholinergic burden. The research aims to address the complexities of medication management in older adults and improve patient outcomes.

Implementation

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