Prevalence of renally inappropriate medicines in older people with renal impairment — A cross‐sectional register‐based study in a large primary care population

Volume: 124, Issue: 3, Pages: 256 - 265
Published: Oct 17, 2018
Abstract
The aim of this population‐based, cross‐sectional study was to analyse the prevalence of renally inappropriate medicines ( RIM s) in older people with renal impairment. We included 30 372 people aged ≥65 years with chronic kidney disease ( CKD ) stage 3, and 2161 with stage 4 attending primary care in Stockholm, Sweden. We used data derived from SCREAM , a database linking patient‐specific data on demography, morbidity, healthcare consumption...
Paper Details
Title
Prevalence of renally inappropriate medicines in older people with renal impairment — A cross‐sectional register‐based study in a large primary care population
Published Date
Oct 17, 2018
Volume
124
Issue
3
Pages
256 - 265
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