Multidisciplinary Team Deprescribing Intervention for Polypharmacy in Elderly Orthopedic Inpatients: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis of a Retrospective Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.8929-21
Abstract: Objective This study evaluated the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary team deprescribing intervention to reduce polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in elderly orthopedic inpatients. Methods In this single-center retrospective observational study, orthopedic inpatients ≥75 years… read more here.
Keywords: deprescribing intervention; group; orthopedic inpatients; intervention ... See more keywords
A Model of Phlebitis Associated with Peripheral Intravenous Catheters in Orthopedic Inpatients
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16183412
Abstract: Phlebitis leads to increased discomfort for patients, longer hospital stays, and higher healthcare costs. This study aimed to identify predictive factors of peripheral phlebitis related to intravenous injection among orthopedic inpatients, develop a prediction model,… read more here.
Keywords: peripheral intravenous; prediction model; orthopedic inpatients; model ... See more keywords