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Polypharmacy: Evaluating Risks and Deprescribing.
Abstract
Polypharmacy, defined as regular use of at least five medications, is common in older adults and younger at-risk populations and increases the risk of adverse medical outcomes. There are several risk factors that can lead to polypharmacy. Patient-related factors include having multiple medical conditions managed by multiple subspecialist physicians, having chronic mental health conditions, and residing in a long-term care facility. Systems-level...
Paper Details
Title
Polypharmacy: Evaluating Risks and Deprescribing.
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
100
Issue
1
Pages
32 - 38
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