Improving inappropriate medication and information transfer at hospital discharge: study protocol for a cluster RCT
Abstract Background Inappropriate medication and polypharmacy increase morbidity, hospitalisation rate, costs and mortality in multimorbid patients. At hospital discharge of elderly patients, polypharmacy is often even more pronounced than at admission. However, the optimal discharge strategy in vie...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Implementation Science |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13012-018-0839-1 |