Impact of Potentially Inappropriate Medication on Disability and Mortality in Older Adults: Nationwide Population-Based Study in Korea
PIM use in older adults raises the risk of disability and mortality, even after adjusting to frailty and polypharmacy, and the impact grows with the number of PIMs prescribed.
Authors
- Hoyol Jhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5504-763X)
- Ji Eun Yun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2538-594X)
- Mirinae Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4415-2447)
- So Jin Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3449-7532)
- Hee‐Won Jung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2583-3354)
- Kyunik Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7027-3114)
- Woo‐Youn Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4636-1920)
- Dahye Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2241-3960)
- Sun‐wook Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1506-7366)
- Ji Yeon Baek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7547-8015)
- S. Han
Institutions
- Ulsan College (KR)
- Seoul National University (KR)
- Asan Medical Center (KR)
- New Generation University College (ET)
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (KR)
- University of Ulsan (KR)
- National Evidenc- based healthcare Collaborating Agency (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journals of Gerontology Series A
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaf045
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00