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Deprescribing medicines in older people living with multimorbidity and polypharmacy: the TAILOR evidence synthesis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Tackling problematic polypharmacy requires tailoring the use of medicines to individual needs and circumstances. This may involve stopping medicines (deprescribing) but patients and clinicians report uncertainty on how best to do this. The TAILOR medication synthesis sought to help understand how best to support deprescribing in older people living with multimorbidity and polypharmacy. OBJECTIVES: We identified two research …

Authors

Reeve J; Maden M; Hill R; Turk A; Mahtani K; Wong G; Lasserson D; Krska J; Mangin D; Byng R

Journal

Health Technology Assessment, Vol. 26, No. 32, pp. 1–148

Publisher

National Institute for Health and Care Research

Publication Date

7 2022

DOI

10.3310/aafo2475

ISSN

1366-5278