Polypharmacy in the elderly is of interest to health authorities because it predisposes to harmful drug interactions, side effects, and even death. The objective of this review was to identify potentially inappropriate drug prescriptions in older adults, as well as to assess the methodological quality of the available studies. A systematic review was carried out in the databases Pubmed, Dialnet, Scielo, Scient direct, Redalyc, Ovid. The search equation was Inadequate prescription AND medications AND older adults and their equivalents in English and Portuguese. In the initial search, 20,296 articles were found, and 42 articles were finally included in the review. It was found that 50% of the articles were cross-sectional design; the p...
Introdução - Os efeitos prejudiciais envolvendo medicamentos pela cres- cente população idosa impuls...
To identify drugs prescribed to elderly users in a public home for aged from Tabasco, Mexico, in 201...
The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of elderly using potentially inappropriate medica...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the frequency, profile, and additional variables associated with the prescript...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the frequency, profile, and additional variables associated with the prescript...
The aging process brings the possibility of multiple diseases occurrence and concomitant consumptio...
Introduction: Brazil, like other countries, has been changing its demographic profile, increasing th...
SummaryObjectiveTo compare PRISCUS with Beers-Fick in detecting potentially inappropriate medication...
OBJETIVO: Identificar y cuantificar la prescripción potencialmente inapropiada (PPI) y otros problem...
Texto completo: acesso restrito. p. 626-632Background The exposure of elderly patients to potentiall...
Certain medicines are considered potentially inappropriate (PIM) for elderly people as they increase...
Introdução - Os efeitos prejudiciais envolvendo medicamentos pela cres- cente população idosa impuls...
The dynamic process defined as aging progressively reduces the functional capacity of the elderly an...
Background: Medications in which the risk of adverse events exceeds the expectations of clinical ben...
Drugs are considered potentially inappropriate (PIM) for older people when they have an evidence-bas...
Introdução - Os efeitos prejudiciais envolvendo medicamentos pela cres- cente população idosa impuls...
To identify drugs prescribed to elderly users in a public home for aged from Tabasco, Mexico, in 201...
The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of elderly using potentially inappropriate medica...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the frequency, profile, and additional variables associated with the prescript...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the frequency, profile, and additional variables associated with the prescript...
The aging process brings the possibility of multiple diseases occurrence and concomitant consumptio...
Introduction: Brazil, like other countries, has been changing its demographic profile, increasing th...
SummaryObjectiveTo compare PRISCUS with Beers-Fick in detecting potentially inappropriate medication...
OBJETIVO: Identificar y cuantificar la prescripción potencialmente inapropiada (PPI) y otros problem...
Texto completo: acesso restrito. p. 626-632Background The exposure of elderly patients to potentiall...
Certain medicines are considered potentially inappropriate (PIM) for elderly people as they increase...
Introdução - Os efeitos prejudiciais envolvendo medicamentos pela cres- cente população idosa impuls...
The dynamic process defined as aging progressively reduces the functional capacity of the elderly an...
Background: Medications in which the risk of adverse events exceeds the expectations of clinical ben...
Drugs are considered potentially inappropriate (PIM) for older people when they have an evidence-bas...
Introdução - Os efeitos prejudiciais envolvendo medicamentos pela cres- cente população idosa impuls...
To identify drugs prescribed to elderly users in a public home for aged from Tabasco, Mexico, in 201...
The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of elderly using potentially inappropriate medica...