Advanced search
Publication Cover
Clinical Interventions in Aging Volume 13, 2018 - Issue
Submit an article Journal homepage
222
Views
10
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Research

Assessment of prescribing potentially inappropriate medications listed in Beers criteria and its association with the unplanned hospitalization: a cross-sectional study in Lahore, Pakistan

Muhammad Rehan Sarwar1 Department of Pharmacy, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan, [email protected];2 Department of Pharmacy Practice, Akhtar Saeed College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan, [email protected]Correspondence[email protected]
,
Abdur-Rehman Dar2 Department of Pharmacy Practice, Akhtar Saeed College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan, [email protected]
,
Saad Yousaf Mahar2 Department of Pharmacy Practice, Akhtar Saeed College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan, [email protected]
,
Tayyab Riaz2 Department of Pharmacy Practice, Akhtar Saeed College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan, [email protected]
,
Usman Danish2 Department of Pharmacy Practice, Akhtar Saeed College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan, [email protected]
&
Sadia Iftikhar2 Department of Pharmacy Practice, Akhtar Saeed College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan, [email protected]
Pages 1485-1495 | Published online: 28 Aug 2018

Citations (10)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (1)

Tanveer Ahmed Khan, Shahzad Hussain, Aamer Ikram, Sidra Mahmood, Humayun Riaz, Ayesha Jamil, Amina Amin, Yaseen Ghulam Haider, Marva Sandhu, Atifa Mushtaq, Corrado Barbui, Chris F. Johnson & Brian Godman. (2020) Prevalence and treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders among tertiary hospitals in Pakistan; findings and implications. Hospital Practice 48:3, pages 145-160.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (9)

Wuraola Akande-Sholabi & Adeola Fafemi. (2022) Potentially inappropriate medication use in the elderly: physicians’ and hospital pharmacists knowledge, practice, confidence, and barriers. Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences 8:1.
Crossref
Fangyuan Tian, Ruonan Yang, Zhaoyan Chen, Xiaoxia Duan & Ping Yuan. (2022) The prevalence and factors associated with potentially inappropriate medication use in Chinese older outpatients with cancer with multimorbidity. Journal of Geriatric Oncology 13:5, pages 629-634.
Crossref
Marcus Fernando da Silva Praxedes, Gleideson Cerqueira dos Santos Pereira, Claudia Feio da Maia Lima, Djanilson Barbosa dos Santos & Jamille Sampaio Berhends. (2021) Prescrição de medicamentos potencialmente inapropriados para idosos segundo os Critérios de Beers: revisão sistemática. Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 26:8, pages 3209-3219.
Crossref
Alejandra Fernández, Fernando Gómez, Carmen-Lucía Curcio, Edison Pineda & Juliana Fernandes de Souza. (2021) Prevalence and impact of potentially inappropriate medication on community-dwelling older adults. Biomédica 41:1, pages 111-122.
Crossref
Dan He, Huaijun Zhu, Haihui Zhou, Na Dong & Haixia Zhang. (2020) Potentially inappropriate medications in Chinese older adults: a comparison of two updated Beers criteria. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy 43:1, pages 229-235.
Crossref
Andréia Mascarelo, Emanuelly Casal Bortoluzzi, Siomara Regina Hahn, Ana Luisa Sant’Anna Alves, Marlene Doring & Marilene Rodrigues Portella. (2021) Prevalência e fatores associados à polifarmácia excessiva em pessoas idosas institucionalizadas do Sul do Brasil. Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia 24:2.
Crossref
Muhammad Saqlain, Hussain Ali, Sohail Kamran, Muhammad Usman Munir, Shah Jahan & Faizan Mazhar. (2020) Potentially inappropriate medications use and its association with health-related quality of life among elderly cardiac patients. Quality of Life Research 29:10, pages 2715-2724.
Crossref
Muhammad Saqlain, Zaheer Ahmed, Sanan Amjad Butt, Ajmal Khan, Ali Ahmed & Hussain Ali. (2020) Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications use and associated risk factors among elderly cardiac patients using the 2015 American Geriatrics Society beers criteria. Drugs & Therapy Perspectives 36:8, pages 368-376.
Crossref
Joseph O. Fadare, Abimbola Margaret Obimakinde, Okezie O. Enwere, Olufemi O. Desalu & Raphael Olasoji Ibidapo. (2019) Physician’s Knowledge of Appropriate Prescribing for the Elderly—A Survey Among Family and Internal Medicine Physicians in Nigeria. Frontiers in Pharmacology 10.
Crossref

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.