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Older patients' perception of deprescribing in resource-limited settings: a cross-sectional study in an Ethiopia university hospital.

Henok Getachew TegegnYonas Getaye TeferaDaniel Asfaw ErkuKaleab Taye HaileTamrat Befekadu AbebeFasil ChekolYonas AzanawAsnakew Achaw Ayele
Published in: BMJ open (2018)
Many older patients have shown their willingness to reduce one or more of their medications if their doctors said it was possible. Healthcare providers should be proactive in discussing and evaluating potentially inappropriate medications for better clinical decision making.
Keyphrases
  • decision making
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • medical students