Older people’s attitudes towards deprescribing cardiometabolic medication
Abstract Background Overtreatment with cardiometabolic medication in older patients can lead to major adverse events. Timely deprescribing of these medications is therefore essential. Self-reported willingness to stop medication is usually high among older people, still overtreatment with cardiometa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02249-z |