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Utilization and Spending on Potentially Inappropriate Medications by US Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions using Multiple Medications. [PDF]

, 2021
BACKGROUND The utilization of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in older adults can lead to adverse events and increased healthcare costs.
Streit, Sven, Jungo, Katharina Tabea, Lauffenburger, Julie C, Sven Streit, Katharina Tabea Jungo, Julie C Lauffenburger   +5 more
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Classes of the most commonly used potentially inappropriate medications among elderly PHC patients.

, 2023
Classes of the most commonly used potentially inappropriate medications among elderly PHC patients.
Zaher Nazzal (4745445), Shayma Naghnaghia (16877474), Rowa’ AL-Ramahi (16877477), Esra’a Samara (16877471)   +3 more
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PREVALENCE OF POLYPHARMACY AMONG LIBYAN ELDERLY ADULTS [PDF]

Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Assiut University
Polypharmacy is one of the most significant health issues associated with increased occurrence of Potentially Inappropriate Medications (PIMs), that impacts the disease burden and healthcare costs.
Ahmed Atia, Lama Ben Garsa, Fardous Jumma   +2 more
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Patient factors associated with new prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications in multimorbid US older adults using multiple medications. [PDF]

, 2021
BACKGROUND The use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) is common in older adults and is associated with potential negative consequences, such as falls and cognitive decline.
Streit, Sven, Jungo, Katharina Tabea, Lauffenburger, Julie C, Sven Streit, Julie C. Lauffenburger, Katharina Tabea Jungo   +5 more
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Prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Medication use in older drivers [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Abstract Background Potentially Inappropriate Medication (PIM) use has been studied in a variety of older adult populations across the world. We sought to examine the prevalence and correlates of PIM use in older drivers.
Guohua Li, Howard F. Andrews, Stanford Chihuri, Barbara H. Lang, Cheng Shiun Leu, David P. Merle, Abigail Gordon, Thelma J. Mielenz, David Strogatz, David W. Eby, Marian E. Betz, Carolyn DiGuiseppi, Vanya C. Jones, Lisa J. Molnar, Linda L. Hill, The LongROAD Research Team   +15 more
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Multidrug use positively correlates with high-risk prescriptions in the Japanese elderly: a longitudinal study

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2019
Background There is a lack of evidence that multidrug use triggers adverse events. Therefore, the main purpose of this study was to clarify the relationship between the total number of drugs and number of high-risk prescriptions administered to Japanese ...
Sayaka Arai, Takahiro Ishikawa, Hisaya Kato, Masaya Koshizaka, Yoshio Maezawa, Takako Nakamura, Takaaki Suzuki, Koutaro Yokote, Itsuko Ishii   +8 more
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Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications among hospitalized older adults with COVID-19 in Malaysian tertiary hospitals [PDF]

, 2023
Introduction Older adults are among the most vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 epidemic, contributing to a large proportion of COVID-19-related death.
Tan, Aie Yen, Siti Fatimah Kamis, James Yau Hon Voo, Hoo Seng Tan, Ong, Peng Seng, Peng Seng Ong, Siti Mallissa Mohd Shariff, Nasiha Sufina Ramzuzzaman, Yuet Man Low, Mohd Shariff, Siti Mallissa, Doris George, Wei Mun Liew, Abu Bakar, Nur Suriana, Low, Yuet Man, Eddy Yew Joe Lim, Rajan, Philip, Lim, Chun Kiat, Chang, Chee-Tao, Tan, Hoo Seng, Philip Rajan, Liew, Wei Mun, Nur Suriana Abu Bakar, Lee, Jie Min, Jie Min Lee, Lim, Eddy Yew Joe, Ramzuzzaman, Nasiha Sufina, Chun Kiat Lim, Shaun Wen Huey Lee, George, Doris, Aie Yen Tan, Chee-Tao Chang, Voo, James Yau Hon, Kamis, Siti Fatimah, Lee, Shaun Wen Huey; id_orcid, Shaun Lee Wen Huey, Chang Chee Tao   +35 more
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Prescribing of Potentially Inappropriate Medications for the Elderly [PDF]

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2012
The PRISCUS list of potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) for the elderly was published in 2010 and is the first systematically constructed list of this type in Germany. The aim of the present study is to estimate the baseline prevalence of the prescribing of PIM, as defined by the PRISCUS list.Pseudonymized claims data from three statutory ...
Ute, Amann, Niklas, Schmedt, Edeltraut, Garbe   +2 more
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Patient safety : Cardio and cerebrovascular risk of major adverse events following exposure to potentially inappropriate medications

, 2022
Chapter 1 introduces what is known about the current challenges of medication management in the elderly, with a special focus on management of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in clinical practice.
Aguiar, João Pedro
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Prevalence and Predictors of Potentially Inappropriate Medications Among Patients Aged ≥65 Years on Hospital Admissions in Kuwait [PDF]

, 2022
BACKGROUND: Potentially inappropriate medications are major health concerns for patients aged ≥65 years. To investigate the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications, Beer’s criteria can be used.
Al-Saeed, Eman, Ahmed, Zamzam, Alshammari, Hesah, Aslanpour, Zoe, Eman Al-Saeed, Zamzam Ahmed, Zoe Aslanpour, Hesah Alshammari   +7 more
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