The use of inappropriate prescribing in the elderly (PIM) is a public health problem that requires attention, especially in hospitalized patients. Few studies have evaluated in more detail the prevalence of PIM at different moments of hospitalization, as well as the associated factors and the medical specialties involved. Understanding the inappropriate prescribing pattern among the different specialties may help in the identification of drugs that could be replaced by safer options. The present study aims to evaluate the prevalence of PIM in a general tertiary hospital, comparing four different moments and investigating the factors associated with it, including the comparison of prescription patterns among medical specialties. A retrospec...
In recent decades, the elderly population in Brazil has grown rapidly, as has concern for the health...
Drug use studies incorporate relevant aspects of public health, rising questions concerning sanitary...
Introdução - Os efeitos prejudiciais envolvendo medicamentos pela cres- cente população idosa impuls...
INTRODUÇÃO: Indivíduos idosos são considerados mais vulneráveis à ocorrência de eventos adversos dev...
Objetivo: Estimar a prevalência de prescrição de medicamentos potencialmente inapropriados para idos...
The chronic and degenerative illnesses are common in elderly and frequently many medicines are used ...
Drugs are considered potentially inappropriate (PIM) for older people when they have an evidence-bas...
Introdução: Medicamentos potencialmente inapropriados (MPI) representam um importante problema de sa...
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Medication ...
No Brasil, poucos estudos investigaram a prevalência de medicamentos potencialmente inapropriados (M...
CONTEXT: Age-related pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes have been extensively documented, a...
The increase in the elderly population contributes to the higher prevalence of numerous and varied p...
Seguindo a tendência mundial de envelhecimento populacional, cada vez mais os estudos são voltados à...
The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of elderly using potentially inappropriate medica...
The use of Potentially Inappropriate Medication (PIMs) affecting elderly patients is quite prevalent...
In recent decades, the elderly population in Brazil has grown rapidly, as has concern for the health...
Drug use studies incorporate relevant aspects of public health, rising questions concerning sanitary...
Introdução - Os efeitos prejudiciais envolvendo medicamentos pela cres- cente população idosa impuls...
INTRODUÇÃO: Indivíduos idosos são considerados mais vulneráveis à ocorrência de eventos adversos dev...
Objetivo: Estimar a prevalência de prescrição de medicamentos potencialmente inapropriados para idos...
The chronic and degenerative illnesses are common in elderly and frequently many medicines are used ...
Drugs are considered potentially inappropriate (PIM) for older people when they have an evidence-bas...
Introdução: Medicamentos potencialmente inapropriados (MPI) representam um importante problema de sa...
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Medication ...
No Brasil, poucos estudos investigaram a prevalência de medicamentos potencialmente inapropriados (M...
CONTEXT: Age-related pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes have been extensively documented, a...
The increase in the elderly population contributes to the higher prevalence of numerous and varied p...
Seguindo a tendência mundial de envelhecimento populacional, cada vez mais os estudos são voltados à...
The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of elderly using potentially inappropriate medica...
The use of Potentially Inappropriate Medication (PIMs) affecting elderly patients is quite prevalent...
In recent decades, the elderly population in Brazil has grown rapidly, as has concern for the health...
Drug use studies incorporate relevant aspects of public health, rising questions concerning sanitary...
Introdução - Os efeitos prejudiciais envolvendo medicamentos pela cres- cente população idosa impuls...