Application of the STOPP criteria in hospitalised elderly patients to detect and optimise inappropriate psychopharmaceutical prescriptions
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DOI: 10.1007/s41999-018-0091-x
Abstract: BackgroundPsychotropic drugs are frequently used in the elderly population, but their inappropriate prescription can cause numerous adverse effects and interactions.ObjectiveTo evaluate the impact of a multidisciplinary intervention to detect and optimise inappropriate prescriptions of psychotropic… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; detect optimise; optimise inappropriate; stopp criteria ... See more keywords
Potentially inappropriate medications defined by STOPP criteria in older patients with breast and colorectal cancer.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jgo.2019.01.024
Abstract: PURPOSE Screening for potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) is recommended in older patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy, given the concern for adverse drug reactions, drug-drug interactions and non-adherence. Our objective was to determine the impact of… read more here.
Keywords: patients breast; pim; breast colorectal; colorectal cancer ... See more keywords
Evaluation of potentially inappropriate medications in older patients admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit according to the 2019 Beers criteria, STOPP criteria version 2 and Chinese criteria
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DOI: 10.1111/jcpt.13736
Abstract: Potential inappropriate medications (PIMs) can increase the risk of medication‐induced harm. However, there are no studies regarding PIMs in older and critically ill patients with cardiovascular diseases in China. Therefore, studies evaluating PIMs in these… read more here.
Keywords: admitted cardiac; beers criteria; stopp criteria; patients admitted ... See more keywords
Comparison of three criteria for potentially inappropriate medications in Chinese older adults
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DOI: 10.2147/cia.s190983
Abstract: Objectives This study aimed to compare the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) among Chinese aged patients using the Beers criteria of 2015, the Screening Tool of Older Persons’ Prescriptions (STOPP) of 2014 and the… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; potentially inappropriate; chinese criteria; inappropriate medications ... See more keywords