How Chronic Is Polypharmacy in Old Age? A Longitudinal Nationwide Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.15717
Abstract: To evaluate the chronicity of polypharmacy among older adults and to identify factors associated with chronic polypharmacy. read more here.
Keywords: chronic polypharmacy; polypharmacy old; longitudinal nationwide; old age ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Chronic Polypharmacy in Community-Dwelling Elderly People in Poland: Analysis of National Real-World Database Helps to Identify High Risk Group
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2021.739740
Abstract: Introduction: Multimorbidity often comes with age, making elderly people particularly prone to polypharmacy. Polypharmacy, in turn, is a risk factor for adverse drug reactions, drug-drug interactions, non-adherence to medication, negative health outcomes, and increased healthcare… read more here.
Keywords: risk; chronic polypharmacy; prevalence chronic; elderly people ... See more keywords