Assessing medication burden and polypharmacy: finding the perfect measure
Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol
.
2017 Apr;10(4):345-347.
doi: 10.1080/17512433.2017.1301206.
Epub 2017 Mar 8.
Authors
Danijela Gnjidic
1
,
Mary Tinetti
2
,
Heather G Allore
2
Affiliations
1
a Faculty of Pharmacy and Charles Perkins Centre , University of Sydney , Sydney , NSW , Australia.
2
b Department of Internal Medicine , Yale School of Medicine , New Haven , CT , USA.
PMID:
28271722
PMCID:
PMC5477055
DOI:
10.1080/17512433.2017.1301206
No abstract available
Keywords:
Polypharmacy; deprescribing; older adults.
Publication types
Editorial
MeSH terms
Aged
Humans
Inappropriate Prescribing / statistics & numerical data*
Polypharmacy*
Practice Patterns, Physicians' / standards*
Grants and funding
R01 AG047891/AG/NIA NIH HHS/United States
UL1 TR001863/TR/NCATS NIH HHS/United States
P50 AG047270/AG/NIA NIH HHS/United States
P30 AG021342/AG/NIA NIH HHS/United States
R21 AG045148/AG/NIA NIH HHS/United States