Background: Older patients with dementia always need multiple drugs due to comorbidities
and cognitive impairment, further complicating drug treatment and increasing the risk of …

Background Dementia is a major health burden worldwide. As numerous pharmacological
trials for dementia have failed, emerging phototherapy studies have evaluated the efficacy of …

Background Higher continuity of GP care (CGPC), that is, consulting the same doctor
consistently, can improve doctor–patient relationships and increase quality of care; however …

Background/objectives In older persons with dementia (PWD), extensive medication use is
often unnecessary, discordant with goals of care, and possibly harmful. The objective of this …

Objectives To investigate the prevalence of frailty in older adults living with dementia and
explore the differences in medication use according to frailty status. Design Systematic …

老年人常罹患多种慢性病并需要同时接受多种药物治疗, 在药物代谢动力学和药物效应动力学
改变的背景下, 易发生潜在不适当用药(PIM) 的情况. 老年人PIM 的发生率较高, PIM …

Background and aims: Inappropriate medication prescription is highly prevalent in older
adults and is associated with adverse health outcomes. The aim of this study was to …

Introduction: Mitigating the burden of unnecessary polypharmacy or multiple medication use
in people living with dementia has been recognized as a key priority internationally. One …

Background Mental illness and medication safety are key priorities for healthcare systems
around the world. Despite most patients with mental illness being treated exclusively in …

Aims Potentially inappropriate medications had been found associated with adverse drug
events such as falls, emergency department admissions and hospital readmissions. There is …