Potentially Inappropriate Medications and Potential Prescribing Omissions in Elderly Patients Receiving Post-Acute and Long-Term Care: Application of Screening Tool of Older People's Prescriptions/Screening Tool to Alert to Right Treatment Criteria

• मुख्य लेखकों: Catarina Candeias (लेखक), Jorge Gama (लेखक), Márcio Rodrigues (लेखक), Amílcar Falcão (लेखक), Gilberto Alves (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Background: Screening Tool of Older People's Prescriptions (STOPP) and Screening Tool to Alert to Right Treatment (START) criteria have been used to detect potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and potential prescribing omissions (PPOs). These criteria were applied to geriatric Portugues...