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Medication burden attributable to chronic co-morbid conditions in the very old and vulnerable.

Kelly L MooreKanan PatelW John BoscardinMichael A SteinmanChristine RitchieJanice B Schwartz
Published in: PloS one (2018)
A large fraction of daily oral medications were attributed to management of common co-morbid disease dyads and triads. Efforts to reduce polypharmacy and unwanted medication interactions could focus on regimens for common co-morbid dyads and triads in varying populations.
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