Management of frailty: opportunities, challenges, and future directions
Frailty is a complex age-related clinical condition characterised by a decline in physiological
capacity across several organ systems, with a resultant increased susceptibility to stressors …
capacity across several organ systems, with a resultant increased susceptibility to stressors …
A systematic review of the evidence for deprescribing interventions among older people living with frailty
Background Older people living with frailty are often exposed to polypharmacy and potential
harm from medications. Targeted deprescribing in this population represents an important …
harm from medications. Targeted deprescribing in this population represents an important …
Physical frailty: ICFSR international clinical practice guidelines for identification and management
Objective The task force of the International Conference of Frailty and Sarcopenia Research
(ICFSR) developed these clinical practice guidelines to overview the current evidence-base …
(ICFSR) developed these clinical practice guidelines to overview the current evidence-base …
Polypharmacy in elderly people
P Dovjak - Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift, 2022 - Springer
Polypharmacy characterizes ongoing prescription of multiple medications in a patient.
Following the demographic change and growing number of elderly patients, polypharmacy …
Following the demographic change and growing number of elderly patients, polypharmacy …
[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in frailty identification, management, risk factors and prevention: A narrative review of leading journals in geriatrics and gerontology
Frailty is an age-related clinical condition characterised by an increased susceptibility to
stressors and an elevated risk of adverse outcomes such as mortality. In the light of global …
stressors and an elevated risk of adverse outcomes such as mortality. In the light of global …
What makes a multidisciplinary medication review and deprescribing intervention for older people work well in primary care? A realist review and synthesis
Background A third of older people take five or more regular medications (polypharmacy).
Conducting medication reviews in primary care is key to identify and reduce/stop …
Conducting medication reviews in primary care is key to identify and reduce/stop …
Deprescribing tools: a review of the types of tools available to aid deprescribing in clinical practice
E Reeve - Journal of pharmacy practice and research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of deprescribing, which is the process of withdrawing an inappropriate
medication, supervised by a healthcare professional with the goal of managing …
medication, supervised by a healthcare professional with the goal of managing …
The double burden of the COVID-19 pandemic and polypharmacy on geriatric population–public health implications
COVID-19 pandemic is inducing acute respiratory distress syndrome, multi-organ failure,
and eventual death. Respiratory failure is the leading cause of mortality in the elderly …
and eventual death. Respiratory failure is the leading cause of mortality in the elderly …
Depression, antidepressants and fall risk: therapeutic dilemmas—a clinical review
EP Van Poelgeest, AC Pronk, D Rhebergen… - European geriatric …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this clinical review was to summarize the existing knowledge on fall risk
associated with antidepressant use in older adults, describe underlying mechanisms, and …
associated with antidepressant use in older adults, describe underlying mechanisms, and …
[HTML][HTML] Deprescribing in older people
M Liacos, AT Page, C Etherton-Beer - Australian prescriber, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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