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Evaluation of potentially inappropriate prescribing and deprescription as elements of good medical practice in elderly patient care

open access: yesFamily Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2023
The ongoing increase in the proportion of elderly people in society, sometimes referred to as the aging societies phenomenon, has numerous effects. Multimorbidity affects about every third person in the general population and, on average, the likelihood ...
Anna Susło   +3 more
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Le cercle d'Autun. Les sources de la statuaire dans la Bourgogne romane [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
L’école romane de sculpture sur bois de Bourgogne se développe sur une courte durée, principalement dans la première moitié du xiie siècle, et cette tradition locale est entrelacée de plusieurs courants.
Bertoni Cren, Nadia,
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Deprescription in Advanced Cancer Patients [PDF]

open access: yesPharmacy, 2018
The use of multiple drugs is often referred to as polypharmacy, although this term has not been precisely defined. Frequently, drugs are used unwisely in multiple combinations increasing the risk of adverse reactions, or for the long-term prevention of diseases in patients with a short life expectancy who, therefore, will not benefit from them.
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Tackling potentially inappropriate prescriptions in older adults: development of deprescribing criteria by consensus from experts in Colombia, Argentina, and Spain

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Potentially inappropriate medication use is prevalent among older adults in primary care, leading to increased morbidity, adverse drug reactions, hospitalizations, and mortality.
Roxana De las salas   +4 more
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“At the time I only wanted to relieve stress”: Exploring motivation for behaviour change in long-term hypnotic users

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Background: Motivating patients to discontinue long-term benzodiazepine receptor agonist (BZRA) use for insomnia remains an important challenge in primary care because of the medication's unfavourable risk-benefit profile.
Kristien Coteur   +4 more
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Carta ao Editor a Propósito do Artigo: “Prescrição Inapropriada em Idosos numa Enfermaria de Medicina Interna” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Dear Editor, We read with interest an article about inappropriate prescribing to elderly patients in an internal medicine ward and a letter to the editor regarding the same paper. We developed a similar study in the Portuguese primary care setting with
Santiago, Luiz Miguel de Mendonça Soares   +2 more
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The impact of comprehensive geriatric assessment for optimal treatment of older patients with cancer:A randomized parallel-group clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objectives: The aim was to investigate if oncologic treatment decision based on G8 screening followed by comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) and a multidisciplinary team conference in patients with G8 ≤ 14 was better than treatment decision based on
Dysager, Lars   +7 more
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Antidepressant safe use, deprescription and switching guideline [PDF]

open access: yesBoletín de información farmacoterapéutica de Navarra, 2021
INTRODUCTION Antidepressant use has increased over the past few years. Given the lack of evidence concerning differences in efficacy between the various antidepressants, it is important to understand the safety profile to ensure the safe use thereof.
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Is Deprescription of Ezetimibe Safe in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Patients Taking Evolocumab? [PDF]

open access: yesCJC Open, 2022
We evaluated whether low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels in familial hypercholesterolemia patients on triple lipid-lowering therapy would remain below intensification threshold values after withdrawal of ezetimibe. We included 13 heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia patients with vascular disease who were treated with statin ...
Shyann Hang   +2 more
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Protocolo asistencial de deprescripción [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Treball Final de Grau en Medicina. Codi: MD1158. Curs acadèmic: 2020/2021La deprescripción es el cese de un tratamiento de larga duración bajo la supervisión de un profesional médico.
Millán Soriano, Eduardo
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