The Impact of Potentially Inappropriate Medications and Polypharmacy on 3-Month Hospital Readmission among Older Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study from Malaysia
Introduction: Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) use and polypharmacy are two issues that are commonly encountered among older people. They are associated with several negative outcomes including adverse drug reactions and medication-related hospitalization. There are insufficient studies...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/8/3/49 |