Potentially inappropriate prescribing and adverse health outcomes in community dwelling older patients

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Authors

Conor Teljeur · Health Information and Quality Authority

Tom Fahey · Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Abstract

Reducing PIP in primary care may help lower the burden of ADEs, its associated health care use and costs and enhance quality of life in older patients.

Topics & Keywords

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Emergency and Acute Care Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volume 77, Issue 1, pp. 201-210

DOI: 10.1111/bcp.12161

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