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Polypharmacy in Nursing Home in Europe: Results From the SHELTER Study

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2012

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Graziano Onder, Rosa Liperoti, Daniela Fialová, Eva Topinková, Matteo Tosato, Paola Danese, P. F. Gallo, Iain Carpenter, Harriet Finne‐Soveri, Jacob Gindin,
The Journals of Gerontology Series A

Abstract

Polypharmacy and excessive polypharmacy are common among nursing home residents in Europe. Determinants of polypharmacy status include not only comorbidity but also specific symptoms, age, functional, and cognitive status.

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