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Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Elderly Outpatients in Croatia

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2014
The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of inappropriate prescribing to the elderly and to identify possible gender-related differences in prescribing certain potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) to outpatients by using large ...
Popović, Branislava, Duliba Pezelj, Dubravka, Diminić-Lisica, Ines, Pezelj Duliba, Dubravka, Matanović Mimica, Suzana, Ljubotina, Aleksandar, Diminić Lisica, Ines, Quadranti Radošević, Nives, Vlahović-Palčevski, Vera   +8 more
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Potentially inappropriate prescribing in hospitalized patients with comparative study between prescription by internits and geriatricians [PDF]

Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2014
: Objectives: To analyze potentially inappropriate prescribing in hospitalized patients and compare the prescription by internists and geriatricians. Methods: Cross-sectional study in hospitalized patients older than 65 years.
A. J. Pardo-Cabello, S. Bermudo-Conde, V. Manzano-Gamero   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older primary care patients. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
ObjectivesThe aim of the study was to determine the rate of Potentially Inappropriate Medicines (PIM) and Potential Prescription Omissions (PPO) according to Screening Tool of Older Person's potentially inappropriate Prescriptions/Screening Tool to Alert
Sandra Vezmar Kovačević, Mika Simišić, Svetlana Stojkov Rudinski, Milica Ćulafić, Katarina Vučićević, Milica Prostran, Branislava Miljković   +6 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Potentially inappropriate medications and potential prescribing omissions. Identification and relevance.

Galicia Clínica, 2020
Introduction: Europe presents 19% of the population aged 65 or over (elderly), who are especially susceptible to inadequate prescriptions (potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) and potential prescribing omissions (PPO)), identified by the STOPP and
Soraia Azevedo, Rosana Maia, Emília Guerreiro   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Potentially inappropriate prescribing to older patients receiving multidose drug dispensing

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background Multidose drug dispensing (MDD) is an adherence aid that provides patients with machine-dispensed medicines in disposable unit bags, usually for a 14 day period.
Anette Vik Josendal, Trine Strand Bergmo, Anne Gerd Granas   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

International expert panel's potentially inappropriate prescribing cascades (PIPC) list. [PDF]

Eur Geriatr Med
PURPOSE: Prescribing cascades contribute to potentially inappropriate prescribing, especially among older adults. With the prescribing cascade framework maturation, it is important to distinguish potentially inappropriate from potentially appropriate ...
Rochon PA, O'Mahony D, Cherubini A, Onder G, Petrovic M, Dalton K, McCarthy LM, Sternberg SA, Zwas DR, Stall NM, Reppas-Rindlisbacher CE, van der Velde N, Hilmer SN, Wu W, Li J, Ly A, Gurwitz JH.   +16 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Screening for potentially inappropriate prescribing in primary care: Canadian guideline. [PDF]

Can Fam Physician
To develop a guideline addressing potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) screening in primary care, in accordance with the priority established in Bill C-64 by the Canadian government as part of a strategy for appropriate medication use.The guideline was informed by 2 systematic reviews related to PIP in older adults.The guideline recommends that ...
McDonald EG, Gagnon ME, Jorgenson DJ, Kraut RY, Lee J, Leung L, Mangin D, Marcoux G, McCracken RK, Raman-Wilms L, Sirois C, Trimble J, Young J, Rizvi A, Workentin A, Persaud N.   +15 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Prescriber variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing in older populations in Ireland [PDF]

BMC Family Practice, 2014
Health care policy-makers look for prescribing indicators at the population level to evaluate the performance of prescribers, improve quality and control drug costs. The aim of this research was to; (i) estimate the level of variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) across prescribers in the national Irish older population using the ...
Cahir, Caitriona, Fahey, Tom, Teljeur, Conor, Bennett, Kathleen   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Potentially inappropriate prescribing for adults living with diabetes mellitus: a scoping review [PDF]

, 2022
Background People living with diabetes often experience multiple morbidity and polypharmacy, increasing their risk of potentially inappropriate prescribing. Inappropriate prescribing is associated with poorer health outcomes.
MB Ayalew (14605520), F Quirk (13320951), MJ Spark (14605523), G Dieberg (9891296)   +3 more
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Prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications to elderly people [PDF]

Family Practice, 2004
To estimate the prevalence and predictors of medications deemed potentially inappropriate for the elderly among family physicians' patients aged 65 and older (seniors) taking multiple prescribed medications.Forty-eight randomly selected family practices in 16 towns and cities in Southern Ontario, Canada and 889 of their senior patients were recruited ...
Michelle, Howard, Lisa, Dolovich, Janusz, Kaczorowski, Connie, Sellors, John, Sellors   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources