Prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults Living in Nursing Homes: A Systematic Review.

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Date publication

septembre 2016

Journal

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr MORIN Lucas


Tous les auteurs :
Morin L, Laroche ML, Texier G, Johnell K

Résumé

As older adults living in nursing homes are at a high risk of adverse drug-related events, medications with a poor benefit/risk ratio or with a safer alternative should be avoided.

Mots clés

Inappropriate prescribing, nursing home, older adults, pharmacoepidemiology

Référence

J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2016 09 1;17(9):862.e1-9