Prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescribing in older adults in Jordan: Application of the STOPP criteria.

Khawla Abu HammourMariam Abdel JalilSara AlHabeisGhayda' Abu HammourQusai Manaseer

Published in: Australasian journal on ageing (2020)

Inappropriate prescribing of medications is highly prevalent among older patients. Application of validated (STOPP) criteria can help to detect and direct development of interventions to prevent PIP occurrence among older patients.

Keyphrases

primary care
physical activity
risk assessment
adverse drug