Quality of pharmacotherapy in old age: focus on lists of Potentially Inappropriate Medications (PIMs) : Consensus statements from the European Science Foundation exploratory workshop

Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2016 Jul;72(7):897-904. doi: 10.1007/s00228-016-2051-z. Epub 2016 Apr 11.

Authors

Majda Azermai¹, Robert R Vander Stichele², Monique M Elseviers²

Affiliations

¹ Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology Research Unit, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. [email protected].
² Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology Research Unit, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.

PMID: 27066955
DOI: 10.1007/s00228-016-2051-z

No abstract available

Keywords: Aged; Drug utilization; Electronic health records; Health care; Inappropriate prescribing; Quality indicators.

MeSH terms

Aging
Consensus
Humans
International Cooperation
Medical Records Systems, Computerized*
Potentially Inappropriate Medication List*
Quality of Health Care
Societies, Scientific