Background The geriatric population is particularly vulnerable to being prescribed
potentially inappropriate medication (PIM); however, the prevalence of this occurrence …

The objective of this study was to characterize the epidemiology of using potentially
inappropriate medications associated with dementia exacerbation (DPIMs) in elderly …

Aims The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of potentially inappropriate
medication (PIM) prescribing and its number‐dependent association (PIM= 1, 2,≥ 3) with all …

Background Although potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) have been linked to poor
health outcomes, country-specific PIM criteria have not been compared. Thus, we compared …

Older adults are more likely to require emergency department (ED) visits than others, which
might be attributed to their medication use. Being able to predict the likelihood of an ED visit …

Background We sought to examine the effectiveness of the Enhancing the Quality of
Prescribing Practices for Older Adults Discharged from the Emergency Department …

Introduction Potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) and resulting adverse health
outcomes in older adults are a common occurrence. However, PIM prescriptions are still …

This study is a systematic literature review of the association between lists of potentially
inappropriate medications (PIM) in clinical practice and health outcomes of older adults …

Purpose To examine the association between potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs)
use and the hospitalization rate in elderly Thai patients. Methods In this retrospective cohort …

Background Korea has recently attained the aged society status and the growth rate of the
aging population will be among the most rapid worldwide. The objective of this study was to …