Comorbidity polypharmacy score and its clinical utility: A pragmatic practitioner′s perspective

Comorbidity polypharmacy score and its clinical utility: A pragmatic practitioner′s perspective

Modern medical management of comorbid conditions has resulted in escalating use of multiple medications and the emergence of the twin phenomena of multimorbidity and polypharmacy. Current understanding of how the polypharmacy in conjunction with multimorbidity influences trauma outcomes is limited,...

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Main Authors: Stanislaw P Stawicki, Sarathi Kalra, Christian Jones, Carla F Justiniano, Thomas J Papadimos, Sagar C Galwankar, Scott M Pappada, John J Feeney, David C Evans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Subjects:
Comorbidity-polypharmacy score
elderly trauma patient
estimation of frailty
multimorbidity
physiologic age
public health
world demographics
Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2015;volume=8;issue=4;spage=224;epage=231;aulast=Stawicki

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