Study protocol for a process evaluation of a cluster randomised controlled trial to reduce potentially inappropriate prescribing and polypharmacy in patients with multimorbidity in Irish primary care (SPPiRE) [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: Multimorbidity (the presence of two or more chronic conditions) is associated with poorer health outcomes, particularly for patients with significant polypharmacy (≥15 medications), due to the higher risk of adverse events and drug interactions. The SPPiRE study will assess the effective...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2020-01-01
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Series: | HRB Open Research |
Online Access: | https://hrbopenresearch.org/articles/2-20/v2 |