The Use of START/STOPP Criteria for Elderly Patients in Primary Care

Aim. Our aim was to detect older patients who were prescribed inappropriate drugs according to START/STOPP criteria in primary care. Materials and Method. Patients aged over 65, admitted to health center no. 5 in Afyon, were included. The files of the subjects were surveyed retrospectively for the f...

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Main Authors: Muhteşem Erol Yayla, Uğur Bilge, Elif Binen, Ahmet Keskin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/165873