Adherence to Beers Criteria in Geriatrics: A Retrospective Study in a Saudi Teaching Hospital.

Samah O Alshehri Mohannad AlshibaniGhaydaa MagboulAlbandari AlbandarRoaa NasserRoaya M YaqoubJumana AlzuhayriAhmed Aljabri

Published in: Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland) (2020)

The prevalence of PIMs is high among older patients admitted to the hospital. More efforts are needed to investigate the potential reasons and develop action plans to improve concordance to Beers Criteria among healthcare providers.

Keyphrases

healthcare
risk factors
health insurance
quality improvement
emergency department
adverse drug
human health
acute care
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control
risk assessment
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
social media
weight loss
insulin resistance