Analysis of medication management system data to determine potentially inappropriate medication use and hospitalization among older adults living in residential care homes for the elderly population

Abstract Objectives Many older adults living in Resident Care Homes for the Elderly (RCHEs) are at risk of polypharmacy and the use of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM). Few studies have evaluated the prevalence and consequences of PIM use among older adults living in RCHEs. The objectives...

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Autors principals:	Ho Cheung Chau, Kexin Zhang, Bik-Wai Bilvick Tai, Isaac Shing Yan Hui, Hon Ming Ma, Martin Chi Sang Wong, Sau Chu Chiang, Yin Ting Cheung
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	BMC 2025-05-01
Col·lecció:	BMC Geriatrics
Matèries:	Older adults Nursing home Residential care homes Potentially inappropriate medication Polypharmacy Beers Criteria
Accés en línia:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-05989-4
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