The association between medication use and health-related quality of life in multimorbid older patients with polypharmacy.
Charlotte FalkeFatma Karapinar ÇarkitM Marcel BouvyMariëlle EmmelotSvetlana V BelitserBenoit B BolandDenis O 'MahonyKevin Daniel MurphyMoa Lina HallerPaola SalariMatthias E SchwenkglenksNicolas RodondiAntoine C G EgbertsWilma KnolPublished in: European geriatric medicine (2024)
Several medication use-related factors are significantly associated with a lower HRQoL in hospitalised older patients. Medication complexity is a novel factor, which should be considered when evaluating medication use of older patients with hyperpolypharmacy.