Novel tool for deprescribing in chronic patients with multimorbidity: List of Evidence‐Based Deprescribing for Chronic Patients criteria

201765 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Aitana Rodríguez‐Pérez · Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío

Eva Rocío Alfaro‐Lara · Andalusian Agency for Healthcare Quality

Sandra Albiñana‐Perez · Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Ferrol

Maria Dolores Nieto‐Martín · Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío

Jesús Díez‐Manglano · Hospital Royo Villanova

Concepción Pérez‐Guerrero · Universidad de Sevilla

Bernardo Santos‐Ramos

Abstract

The "LESS-CHRON criteria" are the result of a comprehensive and standardized methodology to identify clinical situations for deprescribing drugs in chronic patients with multimorbidity. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2017; 17: 2200-2207.

Topics & Keywords

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Chronic Disease Management Strategies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Geriatrics and gerontology international/Geriatrics & gerontology international

Volume 17, Issue 11, pp. 2200-2207

DOI: 10.1111/ggi.13062

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