Importance The use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) is widespread yet
continues to receive little attention in outpatient services. Objective To estimate the overall …

Atopic diseases, including allergic rhinitis (AR), are very prevalent, especially in developed
countries. Prevalence estimates of chronic rhinitis around the world range between 10% and …

Drugs with anticholinergic action are widely prescribed in the elderly population due to their
potential clinical benefits. However, these benefits are limited by adverse effects which may …

Background Patients taking medication with high anticholinergic and sedative properties are
at increased risk of experiencing poor cognitive and physical outcomes. Therefore, precise …

Purpose Older people with dementia are at risk of adverse events associated with potentially
inappropriate prescribing. Aim: to describe (1) how international tools designed to identify …

Multimorbidity and polypharmacy are increasingly prevalent across healthcare systems and
settings as global demographic trends shift towards increased proportions of older people in …

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

We followed the process of developing class-specific deprescribing guidelines [4], which are
based on a comprehensive checklist for successful guideline development (Guideline 2.0)[5] …

Objectives Dementia frequently occurs alongside comorbidities. Coexisting conditions are
often managed with multiple medications, leading to increased risk of potentially …

Background: There is limited evidence regarding the association between potentially
inappropriate medications (PIM) and mortality in older people with cognitive impairment …