Evaluation of potentially inappropriate medications for the elderly according to beers, STOPP, START, and Chinese criteria
Objective: Polypharmacy prevalence is increasing worldwide, and it is becoming more popular among the elderly. This study aimed to compare the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) using the Beers criteria (2019 edition), criteria for potentially inappropriate medications for ol...
Main Authors: | Xiaojuan Zhu, Feng Zhang, Yong Zhao, Wen Zhang, Yahui Zhang, Jianchun Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2023.1265463/full |
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