Exposure to anticholinergic and sedative medicines as indicators of high-risk prescriptions in the elderly
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DOI: 10.1007/s11096-017-0533-4
Abstract: Background There are several assessment scales to evaluate the risk of falls or the adverse drug reaction risk. Few are sufficiently specific to assess the impact of drug prescriptions on falls in geriatric populations. Objective… read more here.
Keywords: risk; anticholinergic sedative; high risk; exposure ... See more keywords
Distribution of Opioid Prescribing and High-Risk Prescribing Among U.S. Dentists in 2019.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.09.017
Abstract: INTRODUCTION It is unknown whether certain dentists account for disproportionate shares of dental opioid prescriptions and high-risk prescriptions. Identifying and characterizing such dentists could inform the targeting of initiatives to improve the appropriateness and safety… read more here.
Keywords: risk; high volume; risk prescriptions; high risk ... See more keywords