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Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use among older veterans with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) - a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
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Potentially inappropriate medications in the elderly
The Brown University Psychopharmacology Update, 2021Potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) are those for which the risk of adverse drug reaction outweighs the clinical benefit. These are a major concern in elderly individuals with various medical conditions. Polypharmacy and the resultant increased potential for drug‐drug interaction (DDI) in this population further compounds the problem, leading ...
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Potentially Inappropriate Medication in Elderly Hospitalized Patients
Drugs & Aging, 2009Balanced and safe prescribing is difficult to achieve in frail older adults with multiple comorbid diseases. This issue is of particular concern, especially in elderly hospitalized patients because hospitalization exposes such individuals to an increased risk of adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
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Potentially inappropriate medication in older psychiatric patients
European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2020Many psychotropic drugs are listed as potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) in the older population. Potentially inappropriate means that prescription of those drugs in older adults may cause significant harm. The objective of this study was to analyze the prevalence and sort of PIM prescribing in a naturalistic, real-world psychiatric setting.The
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Appropriate and Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Decompensated Cirrhosis
Hepatology, 2021Background and Aims Patients with decompensated cirrhosis are prescribed numerous medications. Data are limited as to whether patients are receiving medications they need and avoiding those they do not. We examined a large national claims database (2010‐2015) to characterize the complete medication profile as well as the ...
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Potentially inappropriate medication prescribing by nurse practitioners and physicians
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2021Abstract Background Potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use is a risk factor for hospitalization and mortality. However, there were few studies focusing on the impact of provider type on PIM use.
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Potentially inappropriate medications in hospitalized senior patients
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2006Patient safety has become a high priority for hospitals, various national health care advocacy organizations, and health care-accrediting bodies. Suggestions for handling medical errors proposed in 1999 offer guidelines from the Institute of Medicine for a safer health system.[1][1] “With ...
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Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescription in Elderly Outpatients
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Medical and Health Informatics 2017, 2017Potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) is defined as medication which may result in higher than expected risk when used by elderly patients. Its risk of occurrence may be increased through the effects of drug interactions, adverse drug reactions (ADR), adverse drug effects (ADE), and so on. At the commencement of this study, we hypothesized that: 1.
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