The effect of polypharmacy on healthcare services utilization in older adults with comorbidities: a retrospective cohort study - Doumat, George; Daher, Darine; Itani, Mira; Abdouni, Lina; El Asmar, Khalil; Assaf, Georges (BMC family practice, 2023)
Keywords: Age; Aged; Antidiabetics; Antihypertensives; Care and treatment; Chronic illnesses; Cognitive ability; Cohort analysis; Comorbidity; Datasets; Delivery of Health Care; Dementia; Diagnosis; Disease; Emergency medical care; Facilities and Services Utilization; Forecasts and trends; Gender; Hospitalization; Humans; Medical care; Methods; Mortality; Older people; Outcome Assessment, Health Care; Patients; Pneumonia; Polypharmacy; Prescription drugs; Prevention; Primary care; Retrospective Studies; United States; United States - epidemiology; Utilization; Variables; United States; Lebanon; Outcome Assessment, Health Care; Aged; Polypharmacy