Frequency and impact of medication reviews for people aged 65 years or above in UK primary care: an observational study using electronic health records

Frequency and impact of medication reviews for people aged 65 years or above in UK primary care: an observational study using electronic health records

Abstract Background Medication reviews in primary care provide an opportunity to review and discuss the safety and appropriateness of a person’s medicines. However, there is limited evidence about access to and the impact of routine medication reviews for older adults in the general population, part...

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Main Authors: Rebecca M. Joseph, Roger D. Knaggs, Carol A. C. Coupland, Amelia Taylor, Yana Vinogradova, Debbie Butler, Louisa Gerrard, David Waldram, Barbara Iyen, Ralph K. Akyea, Darren M. Ashcroft, Anthony J. Avery, Ruth H. Jack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Medication Review
Polypharmacy
General Practice
Older Adults
Routinely Collected Health Data
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04143-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04143-2

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