Inappropriate prescribing in a large community-dwelling older population: a focus on prevalence and how it relates to patient and physician characteristics.

Amos, T B; Keith, S W; Del Canale, S; Orsi, P; Maggio, M; Baccarini, S; Gonzi, G; Liu, M; Maio, V

Amos, T B; Keith, S W; Del Canale, S; Orsi, P; Maggio, M; Baccarini, S; Gonzi, G; Liu, M; Maio, V.

Affiliation

Amos TB; School of Population Health, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

J Clin Pharm Ther ; 40(1): 7-13, 2015 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25271047

Subject(s)

General Practitioners/statistics & numerical data; Inappropriate Prescribing/statistics & numerical data; Practice Patterns, Physicians'/statistics & numerical data; Age Distribution; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cohort Studies; Female; Humans; Italy; Male; Prevalence; Residence Characteristics; Retrospective Studies; Sex Distribution

Key words

aging; general practitioner; medication; patient characteristics; practices; prescribing

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Inappropriate Prescribing / General Practitioners Type of study: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: J Clin Pharm Ther Journal subject: FARMACIA / TERAPEUTICA Year: 2015 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United kingdom

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