Pharmacotherapy in frail elderly: pharmacy data as a tool for improvement

Karen Nanette van Dijk

Pharmacotherapy in frail elderly: pharmacy data as a tool for improvement

Karen Nanette van Dijk

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This thesis focuses on drug use in the elderly, in particular those residing in Dutch nursing homes: the frail elderly. These elderly are especially prone to drug-related problems because of their age, frequently occurring co-morbidity and polypharmacy. Relatively little is known of drug use and drug-related problems in these frail eldelry. The studies described in this thesis aim to increase the knowledge on drug use and drug-related problems in this population. The thesis comprises four main parts. ... Zie: Summary

Original language	English
Qualification	Doctor of Philosophy
Award date	3-Jan-0001
Place of Publication	Groningen
Publisher	s.n.
Publication status	Published - 2002

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Proefschriften (vorm)
Polyfarmacie
Ouderen
44.68

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