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Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications at admission and discharge among hospitalised elderly patients with acute medical illness at a single centre in Japan: a retrospective cross-sectional study.

Junpei Komagamine
Published in: BMJ open (2018)
A substantial proportion of hospitalised elderly patients with acute medical illness took PIMs at admission and discharge. These findings should be confirmed at other hospitals in Japan.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • emergency department
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling
  • community acquired pneumonia