[Evaluation of oral medications in the geriatric medical care ward based on the Guidelines for Appropriate Use of Medications for the Elderly (2018), and an analysis of the number of oral medicines in relation to the nutritional route and activities of daily living (ADL) categories].
Hiroyuki OtsukaYuichiro KawakamiMasato ShinozakiHiroshi KawabataTaro YamanakaPublished in: Nihon Ronen Igakkai zasshi. Japanese journal of geriatrics (2024)
The use of PIMs decreased in the geriatric medical care ward. A reduced swallowing function and lower ADL were associated with a decrease in the quantity of oral medicines.
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