Associated adverse health outcomes of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications in community-dwelling older adults with diabetes

• Main Authors: Lvliang Lu (Author), Shuang Wang (Author), Jiaqi Chen (Author), Yujie Yang (Author), Kai Wang (Author), Jing Zheng (Author), Pi Guo (Author), Yunpeng Cai (Author), Qingying Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: This study aimed to identify the association of chronic polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) with adverse health outcomes (AHOs) in community-dwelling older adults with diabetes in China.Methods: A 2-year retrospective cohort study was conducted using 11,829 community-f...