Potentially inappropriate medications and potential prescribing omissions. Identification and relevance.

• Main Authors: Soraia Azevedo (Author), Rosana Maia (Author), Emília Guerreiro (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Sociedade Galega de Medicina Interna, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fag: article
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Introduction: Europe presents 19% of the population aged 65 or over (elderly), who are especially susceptible to inadequate prescriptions (potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) and potential prescribing omissions (PPO)), identified by the STOPP and START criteria. This study has as main object...