Prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Medication use in older drivers

Prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Medication use in older drivers

Abstract Background Potentially Inappropriate Medication (PIM) use has been studied in a variety of older adult populations across the world. We sought to examine the prevalence and correlates of PIM use in older drivers. Methods We applied the American Geriatrics Society 2015 Beers Criteria to base...

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Main Authors: Guohua Li, Howard F. Andrews, Stanford Chihuri, Barbara H. Lang, Cheng Shiun Leu, David P. Merle, Abigail Gordon, Thelma J. Mielenz, David Strogatz, David W. Eby, Marian E. Betz, Carolyn DiGuiseppi, Vanya C. Jones, Lisa J. Molnar, Linda L. Hill, The LongROAD Research Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Aging
Beers criteria
Driving safety
Older adults
Potentially inappropriate medications
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1287-8

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