Identification of Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Frail Older Adults Residing in Long-Term Care: A Retrospective Chart Review Study

Abstract Introduction Deprescribing is associated with positive health outcomes for older adults in long-term care (LTC), however deprescribing is not universally implemented. Objective The primary aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) presc...

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Main Authors: Clara H. Heinrich, Suzanne McCarthy, Sheena McHugh, Maria D. Donovan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2022-11-01
Series:Drugs - Real World Outcomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40801-022-00342-2