Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medication and its correlates in elderly hospitalized patients: A cross-sectional study based on Beers criteria

• Main Authors: Rishabh Sharma (Author), Parveen Bansal (Author), Ravinder Garg (Author), Ravi Ranjan (Author), Rakesh Kumar (Author), Malika Arora (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: The increase in the prescription of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) in older adults with significant health consequences is a global concern. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of PIM prescription in older adults as identified by Beers criteria 2015 and 2019. MATERIA...