The Effects of Medication on Activity and Rehabilitation of Older People – Opportunities and Risks
Multiple medication use, or polypharmacy, is common in people undergoing rehabilitation. Polypharmacy is also common in older people, where it has the potential to impact on habitual physical activity. Despite this, the interactions between medication, disease, activity, and rehabilitation outcomes...
Main Authors: | Clare L Clarke, Miles D Witham |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-06-01
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Series: | Rehabilitation Process and Outcome |
Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179572717711433 |
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