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Adverse Outcomes in Relation to Polypharmacy in Robust and Frail Older Hospital Patients

Arjun Poudel, Nancye M. Peel, Lisa Nissen, Charles Mitchell, Ruth E. Hubbard

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association · 2016 · 85 citations · 25 references

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A global clinical measure of fitness and frailty in elderly people

Kenneth Rockwood · Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2005 · 8.9K citations · Full text

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A Comparison of Two Approaches to Measuring Frailty in Elderly People

Kenneth Rockwood, Melissa K. Andrew, Arnold Mitnitski · The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 2007 · 1.3K citations

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Polypharmacy cutoff and outcomes: five or more medicines were used to identify community-dwelling older men at risk of different adverse outcomes

Danijela Gnjidic, Sarah N. Hilmer, Fiona Blyth et al. · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2012 · 1.2K citations

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Standardizing Assessment of Elderly People in Acute Care: The interRAI Acute Care Instrument

Len Gray, Roberto Bernabei, Katherine Berg et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2008 · 994 citations · Full text

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A Drug Burden Index to Define the Functional Burden of Medications in Older People

Sarah N. Hilmer · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2007 · 750 citations

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