Towards Optimising Hospitalised Older adults' MEdications (TO HOME): multi-centre study of medication use and outcomes in routine care.

Sarah Nicole HilmerSarita LoPatrick J KellyRosalie VineyFiona M BlythDavid G Le CouteurAndrew J McLachlanSheena AroraLutfun HossainDanijela Gnjidic

Published in: British journal of clinical pharmacology (2023)

In this large cohort of older inpatients, usual hospital care results in an increase in number of medications and small reductions in PIMS and DBI, with variable associations with adverse outcomes.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
physical activity
quality improvement
pain management
community dwelling
clinical practice
emergency department
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue