Interdisciplinary geriatric and psychiatric care reduces potentially inappropriate prescribing in the hospital: interventional study in 150 acutely ill elderly patients with mental and somatic comorbid conditions
Published inJournal of the American Medical Directors Association, vol. 13, no. 4, p. 406.e1-7
Publication date2012
Abstract
Keywords
- Academic Medical Centers
- Acute Disease/therapy
- Aged
- 80 and over
- Chronic Disease
- Cognition Disorders/diagnosis/drug therapy/epidemiology
- Comorbidity
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Geriatric Assessment/methods
- Geriatrics/methods
- Hospitalization/statistics & numerical data
- Humans
- Inappropriate Prescribing/adverse effects/statistics & numerical data
- Interdisciplinary Communication
- Intervention Studies
- Male
- Medication Errors/prevention & control/statistics & numerical data
- Mental Disorders/drug therapy/epidemiology
- Needs Assessment
- Pharmaceutical Preparations/administration & dosage/adverse effects
- Prevalence
- Prospective Studies
- Psychiatry/methods
- Quality Control
- Severity of Illness Index
- Treatment Outcome
Affiliation entities
Citation (ISO format)
LANG, Pierre Olivier et al. Interdisciplinary geriatric and psychiatric care reduces potentially inappropriate prescribing in the hospital: interventional study in 150 acutely ill elderly patients with mental and somatic comorbid conditions. In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2012, vol. 13, n° 4, p. 406.e1–7. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2011.03.008
Identifiers
- PID : unige:27950
- DOI : 10.1016/j.jamda.2011.03.008
- PMID : 21592866
Journal ISSN1525-8610
