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Study protocol for a process evaluation of a cluster randomised controlled trial to reduce potentially inappropriate prescribing and polypharmacy in patients with multimorbidity in Irish primary care (SPPiRE)
2020-01-21
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<h4>Background: </h4> Multimorbidity (the presence of two or more chronic conditions) is associated with poorer health outcomes, particularly for patients with significant polypharmacy (≥15 medications), due to the higher risk of adverse events and drug interactions. The SPPiRE study will assess the effectiveness of a complex intervention to support general practitioners (GPs) to reduce potentially inappropriate p...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3d26a23f-f899-53eb-8ba6-f13ff33eddd6
- DOI
- 10.12688/hrbopenres.12920.2
