Polypharmacy-associated risk of hospitalisation among people ageing with and without HIV: an observational study

Summary: Background: Polypharmacy, defined as use of five or more medications concurrently, is associated with adverse health outcomes and people ageing with HIV might be at greater risk than similar uninfected individuals. We aimed to determine whether known pairwise drug interactions (KPDIs) were...

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Main Authors: Amy C Justice, ProfMD, Kirsha S Gordon, PhD, Jonathon Romero, BSc, E Jennifer Edelman, MD, Benjamin J Garcia, PhD, Piet Jones, MSc, Saye Khoo, ProfMD, Vincent Lo Re, III, MD, Christopher T Rentsch, PhD, Janet P Tate, ScD, Alice Tseng, PharmD, Julie Womack, PhD, Daniel Jacobson, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:The Lancet. Healthy Longevity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666756821002063