A critical evaluation of available explicit deprescribing tools for their applicability to Indian elderly patients: a scoping review protocol

A critical evaluation of available explicit deprescribing tools for their applicability to Indian elderly patients: a scoping review protocol

Abstract Background Among the elderly, who are often exposed to polypharmacy, explicit deprescribing tools offer clear, validated guidelines for safely reducing medications. However, the effectiveness of these tools varies across healthcare settings and populations. In India, unique sociocultural an...

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Main Authors: Ajay Kumar Shukla, Ratinder Jhaj, Shubham Atal, Anindo Majumdar, Mahadev Meena, Sandeep Tiwari, Bushra Siddiqui, Jerin Jose Cherian, Atiya R. Faruqui, Sowparnika Treasa Sabu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Deprescribing
Elderly patients
Polypharmacy
India
Scoping review
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-025-02884-2
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