Rachel Underlien KristensenUniversity of Copenhagen · department of neurology
Rachel Underlien Kristensen
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Background:
Studies have shown declining use of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM), medication where risks associated with use outweigh potential benefits in older people. However, the trend in people with dementia remains unknown.
Objective:
To test the hypothesis that the use of PIM has decreased in people with dementia in line with th...
Background:
Polypharmacy, the use of multiple medications, has become increasingly widespread. Information on time trends in polypharmacy in people with dementia is limited, although they may be more susceptible to risks associated with polypharmacy.
Objective:
To examine changes in the prevalence of polypharmacy and excessive polypharmacy in pe...
Background:
Polypharmacy (use of ≥5 different medications) and potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) are well-known risk factors for numerous negative health outcomes. However, the use of polypharmacy and PIM in people with dementia is not well-described.
Objective:
To examine the prevalence of polypharmacy and PIM in older people with and...
