Introduction Polypharmacy and multimorbidity pose escalating challenges. Despite
numerous attempts, interventions have yet to show consistent improvements in health …

Background As the largest demographic group utilizing primary healthcare facilities, older
adults often face the challenge of managing multiple chronic illnesses, leading to numerous …

A prospective study was conducted to investigate the impact of treatment burden and health
literacy on medication adherence among older adults with multiple chronic conditions …

Multimorbidity and the associated consumption of multiple medications are common among
the older population, posing a significant health concern. This leads to an increased …

Background Falls and fall-related injuries are very common among older adults, and the risk
of falls increases with the aging process. The lack of awareness of falls and fall-related …

Objectives This study aimed to assess drug-related problems (DRPs) and the cost
implication of pharmacist intervention (PI) among hospitalized elderly patients. Methods …

The chapter analyzes the various Noncommunicable Diseases in geriatrics with an
emphasis on Polypharmacy and its Cost Burden. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have …