Association between frailty and inappropriate prescribing in elderly patients admitted to an Acute Care of the Elderly Unit

Association between frailty and inappropriate prescribing in elderly patients admitted to an Acute Care of the Elderly Unit

Abstract Objectives The aim of this study is to analyze the association between the degree of frailty and inappropriate prescribing patterns at admission to an Acute Care of the Elderly Unit (ACE Unit). Methods Prospective observational study conducted in the ACE Unit of an acute hospital in Barcelo...

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Main Authors: Mónica Zuleta, Inés Gozalo, Margarita Sánchez‐Arcilla, Jordi Ibáñez, Carmen Pérez‐Bocanegra, Antonio San‐José
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-10-01
Series:Aging Medicine
Subjects:
frailty
geriatric unit
inappropriate prescribing
polypharmacy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/agm2.12304
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