Optimising prescribing practices in older adults with multimorbidity: a scoping review of guidelines
Objective Inappropriate polypharmacy occurs when multiple medications are prescribed without clear indications or where harms outweigh their benefits. The aims of this scoping review are to (1) identify prescribing guidelines that are available for older adults with multimorbidity and (2) to identif...
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| Main Authors: | Penny Lun, Keng Teng Tan, Wendy Ang, Yasmin Munro, Felicia Law, Esther Ho |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-12-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/12/e049072.full |
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