Potentially Inappropriate Drug Prescriptions and Risk of Hospitalization among Older, Italian, Nursing Home Residents: The ULISSE Project

Background Potentially inappropriate medications in older patients increase the risk of adverse drug events, which are an important cause of hospital admission and death among hospitalized patients. Little information is available about the prevalence of potentially inappropriate drug prescriptions...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Drugs & aging 2010-09, Vol.27 (9), p.747-758
Hauptverfasser:	Ruggiero, Carmelinda, Dell’Aquila, Giuseppina, Gasperini, Beatrice, Onder, Graziano, Lattanzio, Fabrizia, Volpato, Stefano, Corsonello, Andrea, Maraldi, Cinzia, Bernabei, Roberto, Cherubini, Antonio
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of daily living Aged Aged patients Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Demographic aspects Drug dosages Drug Prescriptions - statistics & numerical data Drug therapy Drug use Drug Utilization - statistics & numerical data Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions Geriatric Assessment Geriatrics Geriatrics/Gerontology Health care policy Homes for the Aged Hospital care Hospitalization Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data Hospitals Humans Inappropriate Prescribing Internal Medicine Italy - epidemiology Medical sciences Medication Errors - statistics & numerical data Medicine Medicine & Public Health Nursing Homes Older people Original Research Article Pharmacology. Drug treatments Pharmacology/Toxicology Pharmacotherapy Polypharmacy Prescription drugs Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) Risk Factors
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