Prevalence and preventability of drug‐related hospital readmissions: a systematic review
N El Morabet, EB Uitvlugt… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To summarize the evidence on the prevalence and preventability of drug‐related
hospital readmissions. Design A systematic review was performed of studies that examined …
hospital readmissions. Design A systematic review was performed of studies that examined …
Multimorbidity and polypharmacy in the elderly: lessons from REPOSI
PM Mannucci, A Nobili… - Internal and emergency …, 2014 - Springer
The dramatic demographic changes that are occurring in the third millennium are modifying
the mission of generalist professionals such as primary care physicians and internists …
the mission of generalist professionals such as primary care physicians and internists …
Prevalence and impact of fall-risk-increasing drugs, polypharmacy, and drug–drug interactions in robust versus frail hospitalised falls patients: a prospective cohort …
A Bennett, D Gnjidic, M Gillett, P Carroll, S Matthews… - Drugs & aging, 2014 - Springer
Background Several measures of medication exposure are associated with adverse
outcomes in older people. Exposure to and the clinical outcomes of these measures in …
outcomes in older people. Exposure to and the clinical outcomes of these measures in …
Routine deprescribing of chronic medications to combat polypharmacy
The positive benefit–risk ratio of most drugs is decreasing in correlation to very old age, the
extent of comorbidity, dementia, frailty and limited life expectancy (VOCODFLEX). First, we …
extent of comorbidity, dementia, frailty and limited life expectancy (VOCODFLEX). First, we …
An international consensus list of potentially clinically significant drug-drug interactions in older people
P Anrys, AE Petit, S Thevelin, B Sallevelt… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives We aimed to establish an explicit list of potentially clinically significant drug-drug
interactions (DDIs) in people aged≥ 65 years. Design A preliminary list of potentially …
interactions (DDIs) in people aged≥ 65 years. Design A preliminary list of potentially …
Polypharmacy in older people: lessons from 10 years of experience with the REPOSI register
PM Mannucci, A Nobili, L Pasina - Internal and emergency medicine, 2018 - Springer
As a consequence of population aging, we have witnessed in internal medicine hospital
wards a progressive shift from a population of in-patients relatively young and mainly …
wards a progressive shift from a population of in-patients relatively young and mainly …
Clinically relevant potential drug–drug interactions among outpatients: a nationwide database study
Background Adverse drug events due to drug-drug interactions (DDIs) represent a
considerable public health burden, also in Slovenia. A better understanding of the most …
considerable public health burden, also in Slovenia. A better understanding of the most …
Potentially inappropriate medications, drug–drug interactions, and anticholinergic burden in elderly hospitalized patients: does an association exist with post …
Background Polypharmacy is very common in elderly patients and is associated with
detrimental outcomes. Objective Our objective was to evaluate the associations between a …
detrimental outcomes. Objective Our objective was to evaluate the associations between a …
Potential drug–drug interactions among elderly patients admitted to medical ward of Ayder Referral Hospital, Northern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
Background The elderly are considered as special population, as they differ from younger
adults in terms of comorbidity, polypharmacy, pharmacokinetics, vulnerability to drug–drug …
adults in terms of comorbidity, polypharmacy, pharmacokinetics, vulnerability to drug–drug …
Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications and risk of adverse clinical outcome in a cohort of hospitalized elderly patients: results from the REPOSI Study
L Pasina, CD Djade, M Tettamanti… - Journal of clinical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and objective Inappropriate prescribing is highly prevalent for older people
and has become a global healthcare concern because of its association with negative …
and has become a global healthcare concern because of its association with negative …