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Deprescribing antihyperglycemic agents in older persons
Evidence-based clinical practice guideline
Barbara Farrell, Cody Black, Wade Thompson, Lisa McCarthy, Carlos Rojas-Fernandez, Heather Lochnan, Salima Shamji, Ross Upshur, Manon Bouchard and Vivian Welch
Canadian Family Physician November 2017, 63 (11) 832-843;
Barbara Farrell
Scientist at the Bruyère Research Institute and C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa in Ontario, and Adjunct Assistant Professor in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Waterloo in Ontario.
PharmD ACPR FCSHPCody Black
Research Coordinator at the Bruyère Research Institute.
Wade Thompson
Research Coordinator at the Bruyère Research Institute and a master’s candidate in the School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine at the University of Ottawa.
Lisa McCarthy
Assistant Professor in the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto in Ontario and a pharmacy scientist at Women’s College Hospital Research Institute.
PharmD MScCarlos Rojas-Fernandez
Assistant Professor in the School of Pharmacy and the School of Public Health and Health Systems at the University of Waterloo and Schlegel Research Chair in Geriatric Pharmacotherapy at the Schlegel–University of Waterloo Research Institute on Ageing.
PharmDHeather Lochnan
Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Ottawa and is an endocrinologist at the Ottawa Hospital.
MD FRCPCSalima Shamji
Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa.
MD CCFP FCFP CoERoss Upshur
Professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto.
MD MSc CCFP FRCPCManon Bouchard
Nurse practitioner with the Bruyère Academic Family Health Team.
NP-PHCVivian Welch
Assistant Professor in the School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Deputy Director of the Centre for Global Health at the University of Ottawa, and a clinical epidemiology methodologist at the Bruyère Research Institute.
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Canadian Family Physician
Vol. 63, Issue 11
1 Nov 2017
Deprescribing antihyperglycemic agents in older persons
Barbara Farrell, Cody Black, Wade Thompson, Lisa McCarthy, Carlos Rojas-Fernandez, Heather Lochnan, Salima Shamji, Ross Upshur, Manon Bouchard, Vivian Welch
Canadian Family Physician Nov 2017, 63 (11) 832-843;
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