Beers criteria
<p>Comparative Analysis Of Anticholinergics Prescribed To Elderly Patients At A Korean Long-Term Care Facility According To Beers Criteria 2003, 2012, And 2015 And Anticholinergic-Burden Rating Scales: A Cross-Sectional Retrospective Study</p>
... The Beers Criteria are some of the most popular guide- lines for the prevention of PIM prescription to older ...the Beers Criteria with the nine ARMSs in this study, some heterogeneity was ...
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Prevalence of inappropriate medication using Beers criteria in Japanese long-term care facilities
... the Beers cri- teria do not include drug-drug interactions or underpre- scribing ...the Beers criteria based on expert opinion would be needed for application to ...2003 Beers criteria, ...
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Potentially inappropriate medications use in community-based aged patients: a cross-sectional study using 2012 Beers criteria
... written in English. It included the following: age and sex of the patient and location of the pharmacy. It also focused on the list of medications received by the patients, including drug name, dose, route, and frequency ...
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Any versus long-term prescribing of high risk medications in older people using 2012 Beers Criteria: Results from three cross-sectional samples of primary care records for 2003/4, 2007/8 and 2011/12
... the Beers Criteria [10–12], have been created to help clinicians to minimise risk by avoiding the use of drugs with a higher risk-to-benefit ratio in older ...that Beers criteria have ...
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American Geriatrics Society-Beers Criteria and adverse drug reactions: a comparative cross-sectional study of Nigerian and South African older inpatients
... Methods: The medical records of older persons aged $60 years who were hospitalized in teaching hospitals in Nigeria and South Africa were randomly selected, and retrospectively evaluated for ADRs by two clinical ...
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Prescription of potentially inappropriate medication in Korean older adults based on 2012 Beers Criteria: a cross-sectional population based study
... 2012 Beers Criteria do not include drug-to-drug interactions or drugs for which dose adjust- ment is recommended in chronic kidney ...the Beers criteria, might not suppose a real threat to ...
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A STUDY ON PRESCRIBING PATTERN OF DRUGS IN GERIATRICS USING BEERS CRITERIA AT A PRIVATE CORPORATE HOSPITAL
... of BEERS CRITERIA was more improvised version when compared to the previous versions of Beers Criteria as it contained important updates in developing a comprehensive list of drugs that were ...
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EVALUATION OF APPROPRIATENESS OF PRESCRIBING IN GERIATRIC PATIENTS: A COMPARISON OF 2012 BEERS CRITERIA AND STOPP/START CRITERIA
... the Beers criteria, has been well studied with respect to its capacity to predict mortality, use of health-care services, ADEs and quality of ...(START) criteria are two relatively new ...
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Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications use among older adults and risk factors using the 2015 American Geriatrics Society Beers criteria
... using Beers criteria globally, still few studies has examined factors associated with PIMs use among older adults in Saudi Arabia using the American Geriatric Society (AGS) Beers ...
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Mortality Associated with the Use of Inappropriate Drugs According Beers Criteria: a Systematic Review
... the Beers Criteria, that is associated with mortality in the elderly ...the criteria of 'observational study', 'elderly' and 'Beers Criteria' and that they had as a result the mortality ...
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Assessment of prescribing potentially inappropriate medications listed in Beers criteria and its association with the unplanned hospitalization: a cross-sectional study in Lahore, Pakistan
... using Beers criteria as a guide demonstrated an increasing trend in the use of ...in Beers criteria can lead to the development of ADEs in the elderly people or not, but in Pakistan, there is ...
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Prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Medication use in older drivers
... the Beers Criteria was based on systematic review of research evidence and expert panel consensus reached through modified Delphi methods, which involved a two-round survey of select experts in geriatrics ...
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Medication in the elderly - considerations and therapy prescription guidelines
... Mark Beers, through a consensus panel of experts us- ing the Delphi method, developed criteria of inappropriate prescribing for the elderly, named after him - The Beers Criteria for ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC4843827.pdf
... 2012 Beers criteria may be used to detect potential risks and support medical decision-making in clinical ...The Beers criteria are intended to serve as guidance to reduce risk and prevent ...
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Potentially inappropriate medication use among hypertensive older African-American adults
... Methods: This cross-sectional study is comprised of a convenience sample of 193 hypertensive non-institutionalized African-American adults, aged 65 years and older recruited from several senior housing units located in ...
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Effect of comorbidities and medications on frequency of primary care visits among older patients
... compare each variable by frequency of visits to family physicians (low vs high frequency). Logistic regres- sion was used to assess whether sex, age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index score, Beers criteria ...
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Treating Insomnia in Older Adult Patients: Limiting Benzodiazepine Use
... Sedative drugs e.g., benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and certain other sleep aids are widely used for treating insomnia, although the Beers Criteria states that benzodiazepines, non-benzo[r] ...
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Comparison of three criteria for potentially inappropriate medications in Chinese older adults
... of criteria even with different definitions of PIM ...STOPP criteria of 2014, benzodi- azepines prescribed for $4 weeks or prescribed for patients who were at high risk for falls were categorized as ...
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<p>Medication Evaluation in Portuguese Elderly Patients According to Beers, STOPP/START Criteria and EU(7)-PIM List – An Exploratory Study</p>
... The Beers criteria of the American Geriatric Society, ori- ginally published in 1991, were also developed by using the Delphi method, and they have had multiple ...These criteria were created to ...
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Potentially inappropriate medications used by the elderly: prevalence and risk factors in Brazilian care homes
... updated Beers Criteria to medication available in ...previous Beers-Fick [13] Criteria list, Gorzoni et ...the criteria did not cover all situations involving PIM use in elderly ...
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