Journal article
Optimising a person-centred approach to stopping medicines in older people with multimorbidity and polypharmacy using the DExTruS framework: a realist review
Abstract
BackgroundTackling problematic polypharmacy requires tailoring the use of medicines to individual circumstances and may involve the process of deprescribing. Deprescribing can cause anxiety and concern for clinicians and patients. Tailoring medication decisions often entails beyond protocol decision-making, a complex process involving emotional and cognitive work for healthcare professionals and patients. We undertook realist review to …
Authors
Turk A; Wong G; Mahtani KR; Maden M; Hill R; Ranson E; Wallace E; Krska J; Mangin D; Byng R
Journal
BMC Medicine, Vol. 20, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12916-022-02475-1
ISSN
1741-7015