OP77 The prevalence and characteristics of adverse drug reaction-related hospital admissions in older patients
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DOI: 10.1136/jech-2020-ssmabstracts.76
Abstract: Background Older people experience greater morbidity with a corresponding increase in medication use resulting in a potentially higher risk of adverse drug reactions (ADRs).The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and characteristics… read more here.
Keywords: adr related; admission; adverse drug; hospital admissions ... See more keywords
Medication Regimen Complexity Index Prediction of Adverse Drug Reaction–Related Hospital Admissions
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DOI: 10.1177/1060028020919188
Abstract: Background: The relationship between the medication regimen complexity index (MRCI) and adverse drug reaction (ADR)-related hospital admissions has not yet specifically been investigated. Objective: To evaluate the MRCI and compare with medication count for prediction… read more here.
Keywords: medical admissions; hospital admissions; medication regimen; medication ... See more keywords
Combinations of medicines in patients with polypharmacy aged 65–100 in primary care: Large variability in risks of adverse drug related and emergency hospital admissions
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281466
Abstract: Background Polypharmacy can be a consequence of overprescribing that is prevalent in older adults with multimorbidity. Polypharmacy can cause adverse reactions and result in hospital admission. This study predicted risks of adverse drug reaction (ADR)-related… read more here.
Keywords: adr related; hospital admissions; hospital; emergency hospital ... See more keywords
Adverse drug reactions in an ageing PopulaTion (ADAPT) study: Prevalence and risk factors associated with adverse drug reaction-related hospital admissions in older patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.1029067
Abstract: Background: Older people experience greater morbidity with a corresponding increase in medication use resulting in a potentially higher risk of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Objectives: The aim of this study was to; 1) determine the… read more here.
Keywords: adr related; hospital admissions; adverse drug; admission ... See more keywords