Polypharmacy for the elderly and associated factors were assessed. A cross-sectional study was conducted using data from the SABE Study (Health, Well-being and Aging), 2006. 1,115 individuals representing 422,377 elderly aged 65 or more, living in São Paulo City, were interviewed. Polypharmacy was defined as the use of five or more medications. A multivariate regression logistics was used. Polypharmacy prevalence was 36%. Female (OR = 1.7; IC 95%: 1.0; 2.9), age over 75 years (OR = 1.9; CI 95%: 1.3; 2.7), higher income (OR = 1.8; CI 95%: 1.2; 2.8), working (OR = 1.8; CI 95%: 1.1; 2.9), regular self assessed health (OR = 1.6; CI 95%: 1.1; 2.3) or poor (OR = 2.6; CI 95%: 1.4; 4.9), hypertension (OR = 2.0; CI 95%: 1.4; 2.9), diabetes (OR = 4.1...
Introduction: The growing aging of population and increasing prevalence of chronic diseases require ...
The polypharmacy is a growing problem, especially in the elderly population due to chronic diseases ...
Objetivo: identificar na literatura científica, entre os anos de 2016 e 2018, estudos sobre a polifa...
Foi avaliado o uso de cinco ou mais medicamentos (polifarmácia) e seus fatores associados por idosos...
Introdução: O crescente aumento da população idosa faz aumentar a necessidade de recursos de saúde, ...
Objective: to analyze the prevalence of polypharmacy and the pharmacotherapeutic profile of elderly ...
This study aims to evaluate the occurrence of polypharmacy in elderly assisted by the Hospital Dia d...
This cross-sectional study was carried out with 1000 elderly outpatients assisted by a Basic Health ...
Trabalho Final do Mestrado Integrado em Medicina apresentado à Faculdade de MedicinaO envelhecimento...
Abstract Objectives : To estimate the prevalence of polypharmacy among older adults (≥65 years); to...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze variations in the prevalence of chronic use of medicines by older ad...
Objetivos. Describir el uso de medicamentos en los jubilados brasile\uf1os, con \ue9nfasis en su uso...
OBJETIVO: Investigar o padrão de uso de medicamentos, polifarmácia e uso impróprio de medicações ent...
Objective: to identify the patients affected by polypharmacy, because, in Brazil about 70% of the el...
O objetivo do estudo foi descrever o perfil de utilização de medicamentos e estimar a prevalência e...
Introduction: The growing aging of population and increasing prevalence of chronic diseases require ...
The polypharmacy is a growing problem, especially in the elderly population due to chronic diseases ...
Objetivo: identificar na literatura científica, entre os anos de 2016 e 2018, estudos sobre a polifa...
Foi avaliado o uso de cinco ou mais medicamentos (polifarmácia) e seus fatores associados por idosos...
Introdução: O crescente aumento da população idosa faz aumentar a necessidade de recursos de saúde, ...
Objective: to analyze the prevalence of polypharmacy and the pharmacotherapeutic profile of elderly ...
This study aims to evaluate the occurrence of polypharmacy in elderly assisted by the Hospital Dia d...
This cross-sectional study was carried out with 1000 elderly outpatients assisted by a Basic Health ...
Trabalho Final do Mestrado Integrado em Medicina apresentado à Faculdade de MedicinaO envelhecimento...
Abstract Objectives : To estimate the prevalence of polypharmacy among older adults (≥65 years); to...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze variations in the prevalence of chronic use of medicines by older ad...
Objetivos. Describir el uso de medicamentos en los jubilados brasile\uf1os, con \ue9nfasis en su uso...
OBJETIVO: Investigar o padrão de uso de medicamentos, polifarmácia e uso impróprio de medicações ent...
Objective: to identify the patients affected by polypharmacy, because, in Brazil about 70% of the el...
O objetivo do estudo foi descrever o perfil de utilização de medicamentos e estimar a prevalência e...
Introduction: The growing aging of population and increasing prevalence of chronic diseases require ...
The polypharmacy is a growing problem, especially in the elderly population due to chronic diseases ...
Objetivo: identificar na literatura científica, entre os anos de 2016 e 2018, estudos sobre a polifa...