Inappropriate medications and physical function: a systematic review
Background and aims: Inappropriate medication prescription is highly prevalent in older
adults and is associated with adverse health outcomes. The aim of this study was to …
adults and is associated with adverse health outcomes. The aim of this study was to …
Polypharmacy, potentially inappropriate medications, and drug-drug interactions in vulnerable older adults with advanced cancer initiating cancer treatment
Purpose Polypharmacy is prevalent in older adults starting cancer treatment and associated
with potentially inappropriate medications (PIM), potential drug-drug interactions (DDI), and …
with potentially inappropriate medications (PIM), potential drug-drug interactions (DDI), and …
Ovarian cancer in the older patient: where are we now? What to do next?
F Rousseau, F Ranchon, C Bardin… - Therapeutic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years, major advances have been made toward the individualization of epithelial
ovarian cancer care, leading to an overall improvement of patient outcomes. However, real …
ovarian cancer care, leading to an overall improvement of patient outcomes. However, real …
Association of polypharmacy and potential drug‐drug interactions with adverse treatment outcomes in older adults with advanced cancer
MR Mohamed, SG Mohile, KM Juba, H Awad, M Wells… - Cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Polypharmacy is common in older adults who are starting cancer treatment and
is associated with an increased risk of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and …
is associated with an increased risk of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and …
Association of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications with frailty among older adults with blood cancers
TT Hshieh, C DuMontier, T Jaung, NE Bahl… - Journal of the National …, 2022 - jnccn.org
Background: Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) are common
among older adults with blood cancers, but their association with frailty and how to manage …
among older adults with blood cancers, but their association with frailty and how to manage …
Chair stand test as a proxy for physical performance and muscle strength in sarcopenia diagnosis: the Korean frailty and aging cohort study
Background The 5-times chair stand test (5CST) is a proxy tool for measuring physical
performance and muscle strength in diagnosing sarcopenia. The Asian Working Group for …
performance and muscle strength in diagnosing sarcopenia. The Asian Working Group for …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication use in older lung cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
F Tian, Z Chen, D Zhou, L Mo - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: In older lung cancer patients, polypharmacy and the use of potentially
inappropriate medications (PIMs) are commonly reported, but no systematic review or meta …
inappropriate medications (PIMs) are commonly reported, but no systematic review or meta …
Thirty‐day hospital readmission rate, reasons, and risk factors after acute inpatient cancer rehabilitation
JM Tennison, NJ Rianon, JG Manzano… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate the 30‐day hospital readmission rate, reasons, and risk factors for
patients with cancer who were discharged to home setting after acute inpatient …
patients with cancer who were discharged to home setting after acute inpatient …
Research priorities to address polypharmacy in older adults with cancer
G Nightingale, MR Mohamed, HM Holmes… - Journal of geriatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polypharmacy poses a significant public health problem that disproportionately affects older
adults (≥ 65 years) since this population represents the largest consumers of medications …
adults (≥ 65 years) since this population represents the largest consumers of medications …
Care needs of older patients with advanced cancer
A Molassiotis, M Wang - … Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Currently, insufficient research evidence hinders a comprehensive understanding of care
needs of older patients with advanced cancer, as well as potential influencing factors. Future …
needs of older patients with advanced cancer, as well as potential influencing factors. Future …