Harefuah

The most recent articles from: March 2016

  • Harefuah · Mar 2016

    Comparative Study

    [MEDICATIONS DEPRESCRIBING IN ELDERLY NURSING HOME RESIDENTS].

    Polypharmacy, inappropriate prescribing and adverse drug reactions are frequent and important among elderly nursing home residents. Few clinical trials have evaluated systematic withdrawal of medications in nursing homes. ⋯ A controlled deprescribing intervention in nursing homes was feasible and acceptable to participants. Such interventions should be further evaluated in larger randomized controlled trials.

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