Analysis of drug-related problems in polymedicated patients over the age of 64 in primary care. A cross-sectional descriptive study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enfcli.2019.12.014
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To identify drug-related problems using the STOPP/START criteria of patients over 64 years polymedicated with 12 or more drugs. METHOD Descriptive cross-sectional. We analysed 172 cases randomly selected from the register of 1500 polymedicated… read more here.
Keywords: drug related; polymedicated patients; related problems; cross sectional ... See more keywords
Feasibility study of a clinical decision support system for polymedicated patients in primary care
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DOI: 10.1049/htl2.12046
Abstract: Abstract Age‐related changes in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, multimorbidity, frailty, and cognitive impairment represent challenges for drug treatments. Moreover, older adults are commonly exposed to polypharmacy, leading to increased risk of drug interactions and related adverse… read more here.
Keywords: system; clinical decision; decision support; care ... See more keywords