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Older patients are more prone to receive potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) that are better to be avoided or dose adjusted to protect them from their unnecessary or harmful use. This… Click to show full abstract
Older patients are more prone to receive potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) that are better to be avoided or dose adjusted to protect them from their unnecessary or harmful use. This study aims to detect the prevalence of PIMs among older patients discharged from Tawam hospital according to Beers criteria 2019. Moreover, the common risk factors of the older patients may subject them to PIMs use.
Keywords:
beers criteria;
risk factors;
criteria 2019;
inappropriate medications;
according beers;
potentially inappropriate
Journal Title: International Journal of Clinical Practice
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: International Journal of Clinical Practice
Year Published: 2021
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