Use of potentially inappropriate medications and adverse events in older outpatients with acute conditions

Use of potentially inappropriate medications and adverse events in older outpatients with acute conditions

ABSTRACT Objective To examine associations between potentially inappropriate medication, use and the risk of falls, unplanned hospitalization and death in older patients receiving initial care in a geriatric day hospital due to acute conditions. Methods Cohort study with older adults referred to...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie de Souza Costa Viana, Natália Pereira dos Santos Souza, Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti, Wilson Jacob-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2022-07-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Drug-related side effects and adverse reactions
Frail elderly
Aged
Potentially inappropriate medication list
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