The impact of polypharmacy on health outcomes in the aged: A retrospective cohort study.

The impact of polypharmacy on health outcomes in the aged: A retrospective cohort study.

<h4>Objectives</h4>To estimate the prevalence of polypharmacy among community-dwelling adults in the UK and determine its association with mortality, hospitalization, adverse drug reactions and falls at one and five years. To also determine the effect of polypharmacy on the outcomes in d...

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Main Authors: Irene Boateng, Carlos Rodriguez Pascual, Paul Grassby, Zahid Asghar, Kinda Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0317907
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