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Inappropriate prescribing in elderly people with diabetes admitted to hospital

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2015

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Françesc Formiga, Xavier Vidal, Antònia Agustí, David Chivite, Beatriz Rosón, Jordi Barbé, Alfonso López‐Soto, Olga H. Torres, Antonio Fernández-Moyano, Julia Alonso García,

Diabetic Medicine

Abstract

Polypharmacy is common among older patients with diabetes mellitus. Inappropriate prescribing is higher in older patients with diabetes, even when diabetes-related treatment is excluded from the inappropriate prescribing evaluation.

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