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Use of medications and polypharmacy are increasing among the elderly

2002508 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Tarja Linjakumpu · Oulu University of Applied Sciences

Sirpa Hartikainen · Kuopio University Hospital

Timo Klaukka · Social Insurance Institution

Juha Veijola · University of Oulu

Sirkka‐Liisa Kivelä · University of Turku

Raimo Isoaho · University of Turku

Topics & Keywords

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Cardiac Health and Mental Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volume 55, Issue 8, pp. 809-817

DOI: 10.1016/s0895-4356(02)00411-0

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 11.72

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