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

• Prif Awduron: Catarina Candeias (Awdur), Jorge Gama (Awdur), Márcio Rodrigues (Awdur), Amílcar Falcão (Awdur), Gilberto Alves (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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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...