[PDF][PDF] Optimizing medications in older adults with cognitive impairment: Considerations for primary care clinicians
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[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with drug prescribing practices in long-term care patients with cognitive impairment
V Kijowska, I Barańska, K Szczerbińska - European Geriatric Medicine, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To examine factors associated with prescribing anti-dementia medicines (ADM),
atypical antipsychotics (A-APM), typical antipsychotics (T-APM), anxiolytics and other …
atypical antipsychotics (A-APM), typical antipsychotics (T-APM), anxiolytics and other …
Medications linked to cognitive impairment in older adults.
CM Lepkowsky - Practice Innovations, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Older adults represent a growing percentage of the American population. The majority of
older adults use multiple medications on a daily basis. Research demonstrates that …
older adults use multiple medications on a daily basis. Research demonstrates that …
Clinicians' perspectives on barriers and Enablers of optimal prescribing in patients with dementia and coexisting conditions
Purpose: Patients with dementia experience high rates of polypharmacy, potentially
inappropriate medication use, and adverse drug events. There is little guidance for clinicians …
inappropriate medication use, and adverse drug events. There is little guidance for clinicians …
Reduction of suboptimal prescribing and clinical outcome for dementia patients in a senior behavioral health inpatient unit
VT Chan, BKP Woo, DD Sewell, EC Allen… - International …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Background: Suboptimal prescribing in older psychiatric patients causes iatrogenic
morbidity. The objectives of this study were to compare the prevalence of suboptimal …
morbidity. The objectives of this study were to compare the prevalence of suboptimal …
Interventions to optimise prescribing in older people with dementia: a systematic review
Background Older adults living with dementia may have a higher risk of medication toxicity
than those without dementia. Optimising prescribing in this group of people is a critically …
than those without dementia. Optimising prescribing in this group of people is a critically …
[HTML][HTML] Using medications appropriately in older adults
CM Williams - American Family Physician, 2002 - aafp.org
Older Americans comprise 13 percent of the population, but they consume an average of 30
percent of all prescription drugs. Every day, physicians are faced with issues surrounding …
percent of all prescription drugs. Every day, physicians are faced with issues surrounding …
Potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults with mild cognitive impairment
AL Weston, AM Weinstein, C Barton… - Journals of Gerontology …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background Patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) may be especially vulnerable to
the side effects of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs), especially those that impair …
the side effects of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs), especially those that impair …
Dementia: morbidity and medications
JE Banta - Age and Ageing, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The numbers are daunting: currently 47 million people worldwide are living with dementia,
projected to exceed 130 million by 2050, with dementia care in 2015 estimated at US $818 …
projected to exceed 130 million by 2050, with dementia care in 2015 estimated at US $818 …
Barriers to optimising prescribing and deprescribing in older adults with dementia: a narrative review
E Reeve, J Simon Bell… - Current clinical …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Older adults with dementia commonly have multiple chronic conditions that prompt clinicians
to prescribe medications. While dementia is a life-limiting disease, progression from mild …
to prescribe medications. While dementia is a life-limiting disease, progression from mild …