Due to age and impaired kidney function, older adults with kidney disease are at increased
risk of medication-related problems and related hospitalizations. One proa ctive approach to …

Polypharmacy, commonly defined as≥ 5 medications, is a rising public health concern due
to its many risks of harm. One commonly recommended strategy to address polypharmacy is …

Purpose: Developing effective deprescribing interventions relies on understanding attitudes,
beliefs, and communication challenges of those involved in the deprescribing decision …

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are largely used for controlling various pain
conditions and are widely available in community pharmacies, with and without prescription …

The purpose of this study was to examine factors important to older adults who agreed with a
deprescribing recommendation given by a general practitioner (GP) to a hypothetical patient …

Purpose Successful deprescribing requires understanding the attitudes of older adults and
caregivers towards this process. This study aimed to capture these attitudes in four French …

In many jurisdictions pharmacists share prescribing responsibilities with other members of
the primary care team. Responsibility for deprescribing, the healthcare professional …

Background The nursing home population is characterized by multimorbidity and
disabilities, which often result in extensive prescription of medication and subsequent …

The article focuses on the complexities and importance of de-prescribing medications in
primary care, particularly among the elderly, where polypharmacy poses risks. Topics …

In this pilot study, we explored current attitudes and deprescribing practices of clinicians in a
large regional health service through a mixed methods approach. Respondents included …