Deprescribing in geriatric inpatients is associated with a lower readmission risk: a case control study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11096-020-01091-4
Abstract: Background Polypharmacy is prevalent in older adults and has been associated with iatrogenic harm. Deprescribing has been promoted to reduce polypharmacy. It remains however unclear whether deprescribing during hospital stay can reduce the readmission risk.… read more here.
Keywords: inpatients associated; readmission; geriatric inpatients; deprescribing geriatric ... See more keywords