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Research

Potentially inappropriate medicine use and predicting risk factors in hospitalized older adult patients: findings of a prospective observational study from Ethiopia

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Article: 164 | Received 04 May 2023, Accepted 14 Nov 2023, Published online: 11 Mar 2024

Figures & data

Fig. 1 Overview of the number of patients assessed for eligibility and included in the study

Fig. 1 Overview of the number of patients assessed for eligibility and included in the study

Table 1 Sociodemographic and behavioral characteristics of the study participants

Table 2 Clinical and related characteristics of the study participants

Fig. 2 Top 10 diseases diagnosed in older adult patients over hospital stay

Fig. 2 Top 10 diseases diagnosed in older adult patients over hospital stay

Table 3 Medication and related information of the participants

Table 4 Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medicine and related information

Table 5 Specific Beers PIM with recommendations and reasons

Table 6 Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression analyses

Availability of data and materials

The data sets used and/or analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.