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    A set of systematic reviews to help reduce inappropriate prescribing to older people: study protocol

    Multimorbidity and polypharmacy are common in older people. Assessment tools or lists of criteria aimed at supporting prescription decisions for older people exist, but have often been based on expert opinion ...

    Yolanda V. Martinez, Anna Renom-Guiteras, David Reeves in BMC Geriatrics (2017)

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    Effectiveness and safety of dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors in the management of type 2 diabetes in older adults: a systematic review and development of recommendations to reduce inappropriate prescribing

    Preventable drug-related hospital admissions can be associated with drugs used in diabetes and the benefits of strict diabetes control may not outweigh the risks, especially in older populations. The aim of th...

    Gisela Schott, Yolanda V Martinez, R. Erandie Ediriweera de Silva in BMC Geriatrics (2017)