Development of an intervention to improve appropriate polypharmacy in older people in primary care using a theory-based method

• Main Authors: Cathal A. Cadogan (Author), Cristín Ryan (Author), Jill J. Francis (Author), Gerard J. Gormley (Author), Peter Passmore (Author), Ngaire Kerse (Author), Carmel M. Hughes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background It is advocated that interventions to improve clinical practice should be developed using a systematic approach and intervention development methods should be reported. However, previous interventions aimed at ensuring that older people receive appropriate polypharmacy have lacke...