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Title: Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older adults in Mexico
Prescripción potencialmente inapropiada en adultos mayores en México
metadata.dc.creator: Pedro Jesús Saturno Hernández
Ofelia Poblano-Verástegui
ARTURO CUAUHTEMOC BAUTISTA MORALES
PATRICIA MARIA GOMEZ CORTEZ
JOSE LUIS ALCANTARA ZAMORA
Luis M Gutierrez Robledo
Keywords: MEDICINA Y CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD;Geriatría;Older adults;Personas mayores;Geriatrics;Pharmacology, Clinical;Farmacologia;Comorbidity;Misuse of Prescription Drugs;Uso indebido de medicamentos recetados
metadata.dc.date: 12-Nov-2021
Publisher: Revista de Saude Pùblica
Description: This Article pretend to identify and quantify potentially inappropriate prescribing (prescripción potencialmente inapropiada, PPI) and other drug prescribing problems in public health care services in a population-based study at the three existing levels of complexity in Mexico.Most older adults (67%) were prescribed at least one medication, with a mean of 2.7 medications per prescription. The PPI prevalence was 74% according to the BSP criteria, 67% according to the STOPP listing, 59% with the Beer criteria, and 20% with Prescrire. The most frequent PPI prescriptions were NSAIDs, vasodilators and sulfonylureas.
URI: http://repositorio.inger.gob.mx/20.500.12100/17369
Other Identifiers: 10.11606/s1518-8787.20210550033110
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8601402/
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