STOPP/START interventions to improve medicines management for people aged 65 years and over: a realist synthesis

• Main Authors: Jaheeda Gangannagaripalli (Author), Ian Porter (Author), Antoinette Davey (Author), Ignacio Ricci Cabello (Author), Joanne Greenhalgh (Author), Rob Anderson (Author), Simon Briscoe (Author), Carmel Hughes (Author), Rupert Payne (Author), Emma Cockcroft (Author), Jim Harris (Author), Charlotte Bramwell (Author), Jose M Valderas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: National Institute for Health Research, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Drug-related problems and potentially inappropriate prescribing impose a huge burden on patients and the health-care system. The most widely used tools for appropriate prescription in older adults in England and in other European countries are the Screening Tool of Older People's Pr...