Development and Implementation of a Pharmacist‐Led Aspirin Deprescribing Algorithm in Older Adults
A deprescribing algorithm was associated with a statistically significant reduction in inappropriate aspirin use in older adults for the indication of primary ASCVD prevention. Algorithm-based deprescribing can reduce bleeding risk and polypharmacy in older adults.
Authors
- Marissa Uricchio
- Noam Zeffren
- Jessica Bente (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0707-6150)
- Ugene Sano
- Theresa M Redling
Institutions
- Saint Barnabas Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Published
- 2025-04-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.19474
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.16