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Team approach to polypharmacy evaluation and reduction: feasibility randomized trial of a structured clinical pathway to reduce polypharmacy

Abstract

BackgroundPolypharmacy is associated with poorer health outcomes in older adults. Other than the associated multimorbidity, factors contributing to this association could include medication adverse effects and interactions, difficulties in managing complicated medication regimes, and reduced medication adherence. It is unknown how reversible these negative associations may be if polypharmacy is reduced. The purpose of this study was to …

Authors

Mangin D; Lamarche L; Agarwal G; Ali A; Cassels A; Colwill K; Dolovich L; Brown ND; Farrell B; Freeman K

Journal

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, Vol. 9, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

DOI

10.1186/s40814-023-01315-0

ISSN

2055-5784

Labels

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)