Attitude towards deprescribing and its association with frailty and complexity of medication regimen: A survey of older inpatients in a district health board in New Zealand

Abstract Background Older inpatients, particularly those with frailty, have increased exposure to complex medication regimens. It is not known whether frailty and complexity of medication regimens influence attitudes toward deprescribing. This study aimed to investigate (1) older inpatients’ attitud...

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Published in:	BMC Geriatrics
Main Authors:	Mohammed A Mohammed, Jeff Harrison, Aleksandra Milosavljevic, Amy Hai Yan Chan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-03-01
Subjects:	Attitudes toward deprescribing Medication regimen complexity Frailty Older inpatients
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03878-2