Health Outcomes Associated with Polypharmacy in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review
Health Outcomes Associated with Polypharmacy in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review
Terri R. Fried,J. O'leary,3 Authors,Deanna K. Martin
2014 · DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13153
Journal of The American Geriatrics Society · 640 Citations
TLDR
Evidence regarding the health outcomes associated with polypharmacy, defined as number of prescribed medications, in older community‐dwelling persons, is summarized.
Abstract
To summarize evidence regarding the health outcomes associated with polypharmacy, defined as number of prescribed medications, in older community‐dwelling persons.