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The Prevalence of Polypharmacy In Older Europeans: A Multi-country Database Study of General Practitioner Prescribing

2023-10-17

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<h4>Aim: </h4> To measure the prevalence of polypharmacy and describe the prescribing of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) in older people with polypharmacy in primary care. <h4>Methods:</h4> A multi-country retrospective cohort study across six countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK. We used anonymized longitudinal patient level information from general practice databases hosted by IQVIA....

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9358f640-9022-572f-88be-025b7d8b61d0
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10.22541/au.169750985.54623997/v1
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