Impact of in-hospital medication changes on clinical outcomes in older inpatients: the journey and destination
Medication changes were associated with reduced ED visits and readmission for patients prescribed five to nine discharge medications.
Authors
- Sarah Nicole Hilmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5970-1501)
- Danijela Gnjidic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9404-3401)
- Sarita Lo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5272-9958)
- Ana W. Capuano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3505-344X)
- Andrew J. McLachlan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4674-0242)
- Fiona Blyth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1128-6756)
- Nashwa Masnoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7123-9583)
- Rosemary Burke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5396-8977)
Institutions
- Rush University Medical Center (US)
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Harvard University (US)
- Royal North Shore Hospital (AU)
- Northern Sydney Local Health District (AU)
- Sydney Local Health District (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Age and Ageing
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afae282
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.45
Funders
- University of Sydney