[HTML][HTML] Polypharmacy, inappropriate prescribing, and deprescribing in older people: through a sex and gender lens
PA Rochon, M Petrovic, A Cherubini… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Polypharmacy is very common in older adults and increases the risk of inappropriate and
unsafe prescribing for older adults. Older adults, particularly women (who make up the …
unsafe prescribing for older adults. Older adults, particularly women (who make up the …
Recommendations for the management of herpes zoster
RH Dworkin, RW Johnson, J Breuer… - Clinical infectious …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The objective of this article is to provide evidence-based recommendations for the
management of patients with herpes zoster (HZ) that take into account clinical efficacy …
management of patients with herpes zoster (HZ) that take into account clinical efficacy …
How to optimize the adherence to a guideline-directed medical therapy in the secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases: a clinical consensus statement from …
RFE Pedretti, D Hansen, M Ambrosetti… - European journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
A key factor to successful secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is optimal
patient adherence to treatment. However, unsatisfactory rates of adherence to treatment for …
patient adherence to treatment. However, unsatisfactory rates of adherence to treatment for …
The prescribing cascade revisited
PA Rochon, JH Gurwitz - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Comment www. thelancet. com Vol 389 May 6, 2017 1779 commonly occur when multiple
drug therapies are used on a chronic basis, impacting the health and wellbeing of older …
drug therapies are used on a chronic basis, impacting the health and wellbeing of older …
Optimising drug treatment for elderly people: the prescribing cascade
PA Rochon, JH Gurwitz - Bmj, 1997 - bmj.com
The most frequent medical intervention performed by a doctor is the writing of a prescription.
Because chronic illness increases with advancing age, older people are more likely to have …
Because chronic illness increases with advancing age, older people are more likely to have …
Acquired haemophilia: review and meta-analysis focused on therapy and prognostic factors.
J Delgado, V Jimenez-Yuste… - British journal of …, 2003 - search.ebscohost.com
Focuses on clinical features, laboratory diagnosis, prognostic factors and therapeutic
management of patients with acquired hemophilia. Association of acquired hemophilia with …
management of patients with acquired hemophilia. Association of acquired hemophilia with …
Hospitalization in older patients due to adverse drug reactions–the need for a prediction tool
N Parameswaran Nair, L Chalmers… - … interventions in aging, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) represent a major burden on society, resulting in significant
morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. Older patients living in the community are …
morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. Older patients living in the community are …
Polypharmacy in the elderly: can comprehensive geriatric assessment reduce inappropriate medication use?
G Sergi, MD Rui, S Sarti, E Manzato - Drugs & aging, 2011 - Springer
Polypharmacy is a problem of growing interest in geriatrics with the increase in drug
consumption in recent years, particularly among people aged> 65 years. The main reasons …
consumption in recent years, particularly among people aged> 65 years. The main reasons …
Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes in the elderly: clinical implications
A Hämmerlein, H Derendorf, DT Lowenthal - Clinical pharmacokinetics, 1998 - Springer
Age-related changes in pharmacokinetics principally affect drug absorption, distribution,
metabolism and elimination. Changes in pharmacodynamics are primarily seen in the …
metabolism and elimination. Changes in pharmacodynamics are primarily seen in the …
Impact of polypharmacy on occurrence of delirium in elderly emergency patients
Objective To examine associations between polypharmacy and delirium diagnosed in
elderly patients hospitalized in geriatric acute care unit after emergency hospital admission …
elderly patients hospitalized in geriatric acute care unit after emergency hospital admission …