Fall-risk-increasing drugs in older patients: the role of guidelines and GP-centred health care in Germany
Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs (FRIDs) are a ubiquitous issue, especially for older patients. As part of a German guideline for pharmacotherapy, from 2019, a new quality indicator for this patient group was developed to measure the percentage of patients receiving FRIDs.
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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May 2023
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Age & ageing
Year: 2023, Volume: 52, Issue: 5, Pages: 1-7 |
| ISSN: | 1468-2834 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/ageing/afad071 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afad071 |
| Author Notes: | Gunter Laux, Petra Kaufmann-Kolle, Joachim Szecsenyi, Attila Altiner, Ruediger Leutgeb |
| Summary: | Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs (FRIDs) are a ubiquitous issue, especially for older patients. As part of a German guideline for pharmacotherapy, from 2019, a new quality indicator for this patient group was developed to measure the percentage of patients receiving FRIDs. |
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| Item Description: | Online veröffentlicht am 27. Mai 2023 Gesehen am 12.12.2023 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1468-2834 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/ageing/afad071 |