Increased life expectancy, attributed to improved access to healthcare and drug
development, has led to an increase in multimorbidity, a key contributor to polypharmacy …

Cerebrovascular diseases and their sequalae, such as ischemic stroke, chronic cerebral
hypoperfusion, and vascular dementia are significant contributors to adult disability and …

Older adults are more likely to require emergency department (ED) visits than others, which
might be attributed to their medication use. Being able to predict the likelihood of an ED visit …

The human vestibular system is adversely affected by the aging process. Recent evidence
indicates that vestibular information and cognitive functions are related, suggesting that age …

Background Asthma is a chronic disease that often requires medication for control.
Polypharmacy remains a major issue to medication adherence; however, its evidence …

Background: Aging correlates with increased frailty, multi-morbidity, and chronic diseases.
Furthermore, treating the aged often entails polypharmacy to achieve optimal disease …

Background: Antibiotics have significantly reduced mortality and improved outcomes across
various medical fields; however, the rise of antibiotic resistance poses a major challenge …

Aim The purpose of the present study was to clarify the association of pneumonia admission
with polypharmacy and specific drug use in community‐dwelling older people. Methods …

This study explores the ethical and legal challenges faced by nurses in caring for older
adults with multimorbidities, focusing on issues related to patient autonomy, polypharmacy …

Background Inguinal hernia repair is a common surgical procedure with significant
variability in hospitalization costs. Traditional cost analysis methods often overlook the …