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Title
Polypharmacy and hospitalization among older home care patients.
Authors
Flaherty, J H; Perry, H M, 3rd; Lynchard, G S; Morley, J E
Abstract
One of the major goals of home care is the prevention of hospitalization. The objective of this study was to examine the relation between medication use (number, type, and inappropriateness) and hospitalization among home care patients older than 65 years.
Publication
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2000, Vol 55, Issue 10, pM554