MULTIMORBIDITY AND POLYPHARMACY: HOW TO REDUCE THE HARMFUL DRUG LOAD AND YET ADD NEEDED DRUGS IN THE ELDERLY? PROPOSAL OF A NEW DRUG CLASSIFICATION: FIT FOR THE AGED

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作者
Wehling, Martin [1 ]
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[1] Heidelberg Univ, Fac Med Mannheim, D-6800 Mannheim, Germany
关键词
MEDICATION USE; OLDER; HYPERTENSION; POPULATION; QUALITY;
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10.1111/j.1532-5415.2009.02131.x
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R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
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03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
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