Polypharmacy or potentially inappropriate medications among older adults with COVID-19 in a secondary hospital in China and their association with mortality
Abstract Elderly patients with multiple concomitant chronic diseases are the particularly vulnerable during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic, which accounts for a large number of COVID-19-related deaths. The purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of polypharmacy and poten...
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Main Authors: | Mian Mao, Shan Du, Yue Xu, Qiu Li, Ruoxi Luo, Qiaoqiao Zhou, Xiaoli Hu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-01-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-84064-1 |
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