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Associations between hyper-polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescribing with clinical and functional outcomes in older adults.

Alemayehu B MekonnenBernice RedleyKimberley CrawfordStephanie JonesBarbora De CourtenElizabeth Manias
Published in: Expert opinion on drug safety (2022)
PIPs overall, and PIMs specifically, were frequent in older adults at hospital discharge, and were associated with increased re-hospitalizations and dependence in ADLs at 3-months post-discharge.
Keyphrases
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