Detection of Potential Prescribing Cascades in Multimorbid Older Patients Hospitalised with Acute Illness—An Observational Prospective Prevalence Study
Potential prescribing cascades were highly prevalent in older hospitalised adults. Practical tools are needed to assist prescribers in prevention, recognition and management of inappropriate prescribing cascades.
Authors
- Lorna Kelly
- Denis O’Mahony (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2236-5222)
- Ruth Daunt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0464-3057)
- Siobhán McGettigan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3033-4530)
- Denis Curtin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8352-1765)
Institutions
- University College Cork (IE)
- Cork University Hospital (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drugs & Aging
- Published
- 2025-04-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40266-025-01201-9
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.67
Funders
- University College Cork