Polypharmacy and potential drug–drug interactions among Greenland’s care home residents
Background: As lifetime expectancy in Greenland is steadily increasing, so is the proportion of elderly Greenlanders. Old age is associated with polypharmacy, and in this study, we aim to describe the prevalence and characteristics of polypharmacy among the care home residents in Greenland. Methods:...
Main Authors: | Nadja Albertsen, Tine Gjedde Sommer, Thomas Mikkel Olsen, Anna Prischl, Hans Kallerup, Stig Andersen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-06-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20420986221103918 |
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