Health professionals perception and beliefs about drug- related problems on polymedicated older adults- a focus group study.
Ana Isabel PlácidoMaria Teresa HerdeiroJoão Lindo SimõesOdete AmaralAdolfo FigueirasFatima RoquePublished in: BMC geriatrics (2021)
The lack of both an efficient network of information and Interaction and communication between Health professionals makes the detection and/ or prevention of polypharmacy in older adults difficult. The implementation of new models to manage and/or prevent polypharmacy based on health professional perception and beliefs is essential to prevent DRPs and improve compliance among older adults.