Potentially inappropriate prescriptions according to explicit and implicit criteria in patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy. MULTIPAP: A cross-sectional study.

Juan A Lopez-RodriguezMarisa Rogero-BlancoMercedes Aza-Pascual-SalcedoFernando Lopez-VerdeVictoria Pico-SolerFrancisca Leiva-Fernandez Juan Daniel Prados-TorresAlexandra Prados-TorresIsabel Cura-Gonzáleznull null

Published in: PloS one (2020)

The prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescribing detected in the sample was high and in agreement with previous literature for populations with multimorbidity and polypharmacy. The MAI criteria detected greater inappropriateness than did the explicit criteria, but their application was more complex and difficult to automate.

Keyphrases

risk factors
adverse drug
primary care