Time-dependent association between STOPP and START criteria and gastrointestinal bleeding in older patients using routinely collected primary care data.
Anouk VeldhuisDanielle SentRik J B LoijmansAmeen Abu-HannaPublished in: PloS one (2023)
This study demonstrates a significant positive association between nonadherence to the STOPP/START criteria and gastrointestinal bleeding. We emphasize the importance of adherence to the relevant criteria for gastrointestinal bleeding, which may be endorsed by decision support systems.