What is the epidemiology of medication errors, error-related adverse events and risk factors for errors in adults managed in community care contexts? A systematic …
Objective To investigate the epidemiology of medication errors and error-related adverse
events in adults in primary care, ambulatory care and patients' homes. Design Systematic …
events in adults in primary care, ambulatory care and patients' homes. Design Systematic …
Potentially inappropriate medication in the elderly: a systematic review of validated explicit criteria
Purpose Potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use causes preventable adverse drug
reactions in older patients. Several assessment tools have been published to identify and …
reactions in older patients. Several assessment tools have been published to identify and …
Impact of potentially inappropriate prescribing on adverse drug events, health related quality of life and emergency hospital attendance in older people attending …
Background: Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) describes medications where risk
generally outweighs benefit for older people. Cross-sectional studies suggest an association …
generally outweighs benefit for older people. Cross-sectional studies suggest an association …
A systematic review of the impact of potentially inappropriate medication on health care utilization and costs among older adults
Background: Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) are defined as those medicines
having a greater potential risk than benefit for older adults. In this systematic literature …
having a greater potential risk than benefit for older adults. In this systematic literature …
Preventing and managing falls in adults with cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
QE Denfeld, S Turrise, EJ MacLaughlin… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Falls and fear of falling are a major health issue and associated with high injury rates, high
medical care costs, and significant negative impact on quality of life. Adults with …
medical care costs, and significant negative impact on quality of life. Adults with …
Potentially inappropriate medications in older adults: a population-based cohort study
Background Non-optimal medication use among older adults is a public health concern. A
concrete picture of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use is imperative to ensure …
concrete picture of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use is imperative to ensure …
A systems approach to identifying the challenges of implementing deprescribing in older adults across different health-care settings and countries: a narrative review
Introduction: There is increasing recognition of the need for deprescribing of inappropriate
medications in older adults. However, efforts to encourage implementation of deprescribing …
medications in older adults. However, efforts to encourage implementation of deprescribing …
Prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people in primary care and its association with hospital admission: longitudinal study
Objective To determine whether hospital admission is associated with potentially
inappropriate prescribing among older primary care patients (aged≥ 65 years) and whether …
inappropriate prescribing among older primary care patients (aged≥ 65 years) and whether …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of potentially inappropriate medications use and related costs among the elderly
SK Malakouti, J Javan-Noughabi… - Value in health regional …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) use is a common
phenomenon among older adults. This paper aimed to perform a systematic literature review …
phenomenon among older adults. This paper aimed to perform a systematic literature review …
Use of potentially inappropriate medication and polypharmacy in older adults: a repeated cross-sectional study
K Thorell, P Midlöv, J Fastbom, A Halling - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background With age, the number of chronic conditions increases along with the use of
medications. For several years, polypharmacy has been found to be on the increase in …
medications. For several years, polypharmacy has been found to be on the increase in …