Implementation and evaluation of STOPP/START criteria to address polypharmacy in older adults in an inpatient psychiatric setting

Background: There is a scarcity of research in applying the Screening Tool of Older Person's Prescriptions/Screening Tool to Alert to Right Treatment (STOPP/START) criteria to older adults admitted to a psychiatric hospital. Objectives: The primary aim of this study was to determine the extent...

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Main Authors: Andrea Burke, Michelle O'Driscoll, Erin K. Crowley, Ciara Ni Dhubhlaing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667276623000264