Polypharmacy in nursing home residents with severe cognitive impairment: results from the SHELTER Study

Davide L. Vetrano; Matteo Tosato; Giuseppe Ferdinando Colloca; Eva Topinkova; Daniela Fialova; Jacob Gindin; Henriëtte G. Van Der Roest; Francesco Landi; Rosa Liperoti; Roberto Bernabei; Graziano Onder

doi:10.1016/j.jalz.2012.09.009

Polypharmacy in nursing home residents with severe cognitive impairment: results from the SHELTER Study

Davide L. Vetrano, Matteo Tosato, Giuseppe Ferdinando Colloca, Eva Topinkova, Daniela Fialova, Jacob Gindin, Henriëtte G. Van Der Roest, Francesco Landi, Rosa Liperoti, Roberto Bernabei, Graziano Onder

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Abstract

Pharmacological treatment of older adults with cognitive impairment represents a challenge for prescribing physicians, and polypharmacy is common in these complex patients. The aim of the current study is to assess prevalence and factors related to polypharmacy in a sample of nursing home (nursing home) residents with advanced cognitive impairment.

Lingua originale	English
pagine (da-a)	587-593
Numero di pagine	7
Rivista	ALZHEIMER'S & DEMENTIA
Volume	9
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2012.09.009
Stato di pubblicazione	Pubblicato - 2013

Keywords

Aged, 80 and over
Cognition Disorders
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Male
Nursing Homes
Nursing home
Older adults
Polypharmacy

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Polypharmacy in nursing home residents with severe cognitive impairment: results from the SHELTER Study

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