Attitude towards medication deprescribing among older patients attending the geriatric centre: a cross-sectional survey in Southwest Nigeria

Attitude towards medication deprescribing among older patients attending the geriatric centre: a cross-sectional survey in Southwest Nigeria

Objectives This study set out to assess older people’s perception of their medications, attitude towards medication use and their willingness to have medications deprescribed in a geriatric centre in Southwestern Nigeria.Design and setting A cross-sectional study was conducted at the Chief Tony Anen...

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Main Authors:	Wuraola Akande-Sholabi, Comfort Oluwatobi Ajilore, Lawrence A Adebusoye, Titilayo O Fakeye
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2023-11-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/11/e078391.full

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