Interactions between drugs and geriatric syndromes in nursing home and home care: results from Shelter and IBenC projects.

Graziano OnderSilvia GiovanniniFederica SgangaEster Manes-GravinaEva TopinkovaHarriet Finne-SoveriVjenka Garms-HomolováAnja DeclercqHenriëtte G van der RoestPálmi V JónssonHein van HoutRoberto Bernabei

Published in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2018)

Drug-geriatric syndromes interactions are common in long-term care patients. Future studies and interventions aimed at improving pharmacological prescription in the long-term care setting should assess not only drug-drug and drug-disease interactions, but also interactions involving geriatric syndromes.

Keyphrases

long term care
end stage renal disease
adverse drug
ejection fraction
drug induced
hip fracture
chronic kidney disease
emergency department
physical activity
case control
patient reported