Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribing for Elderly Outpatients in Emilia Romagna, Italy
- 1 January 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Drugs & Aging
- Vol. 23 (11), 915-924
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00002512-200623110-00006
Abstract
In the US, a growing body of epidemiological studies has documented widespread potentially inappropriate medication prescribing among the elderly in outpatient settings. However, only limited information exists in Europe.This publication has 33 references indexed in Scilit:
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