Title of article :
Risk factors of potentially inappropriate medications among older patients visiting the community health center in rural Taiwan
Author/Authors :
Lin، نويسنده , , Yung-Jie and Peng، نويسنده , , Li-Ning and Chen، نويسنده , , Liang-Kung and Lin، نويسنده , , Ming-Hsien and Hwang، نويسنده , , Shinn-Jang، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
Abstract :
The adverse drug reactions caused by potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) are closely related to emergency department visits and acute hospital admissions in the elderly population. It has been reported that 11.5–14% of community-dwelling elderly
Keywords :
Pharmacotherapy of elderly patients , Polypharmacy , Potentially inappropriate medication
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics