Adherence to Beers Criteria in Geriatrics: A Retrospective Study in a Saudi Teaching Hospital

Adherence to Beers Criteria in Geriatrics: A Retrospective Study in a Saudi Teaching Hospital

Background: The aging process makes geriatric populations more prone to various chronic diseases. Such diseases require older patients to be on more medications than any other age group and make them more susceptible to adverse drug events related to potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs). Aim...

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Main Authors: Samah Alshehri, Mohannad Alshibani, Ghaydaa Magboul, Albandari Albandar, Roaa Nasser, Roaya M. Yaqoub, Jumana Alzuhayri, Ahmed Aljabri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Geriatrics
Subjects:
adherence
Beers criteria
geriatrics
potential inappropriate medications
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/5/4/97

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