Inappropriateness of medication prescriptions to elderly patients in the primary care setting: a systematic review.

Inappropriateness of medication prescriptions to elderly patients in the primary care setting: a systematic review.

<h4>Background</h4>Inappropriate medication prescription is a common cause of preventable adverse drug events among elderly persons in the primary care setting.<h4>Objective</h4>The aim of this systematic review is to quantify the extent of inappropriate prescription to elder...

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Main Authors: Dedan Opondo, Saied Eslami, Stefan Visscher, Sophia E de Rooij, Robert Verheij, Joke C Korevaar, Ameen Abu-Hanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043617
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