Number of medications and polypharmacy are associated with frailty in older adults: results from the Midlife in the United States study
ObjectivesThe current study aimed to examine the association between the number of medications, polypharmacy, and frailty in community-dwelling older adults. In addition, the cutoff score for the number of medications related with frailty in this sample was determined.MethodsA cross-sectional analys...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1148671/full |