Translation and adaptation of the STOPP-START screening tool to Portuguese for detecting inappropriate prescriptions in older people: a protocol

Introduction Rational prescribing for older adults is a challenge because they usually exhibit multimorbidity and multimedication. One available and reliable tool to tackle this issue consists of the Screening Tool of Older People’s Prescriptions (STOPP) and the Screening Tool to Alert to Right Trea...

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Main Authors: Andreia Teixeira, Carlos Martins, Luís Monteiro, Matilde Monteiro-Soares, Liliane Vélia Mendonça, Inês Ribeiro-Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/6/e043746.full