Association between polypharmacy and the risk of requiring long‐term care among community‐dwelling older residents: A retrospective cohort study
Among community-dwelling residents aged 65-79 years, the risk of requiring long-term care had a dose-response relationship with the number of prescribed medications.
Authors
- Yukiko Honda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8337-1549)
- Fumiaki Nonaka
- Tetsuro Niri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7776-9585)
- Kengo Maeda
- Kazuhiko Arima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1149-9428)
- Jun Miyata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7943-4930)
- Hirokazu Kumazaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2567-0276)
- Shin‐ya Kawashiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2606-995X)
- Takahiro Maeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4479-7835)
- Yasuhiro Nagata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1495-0405)
Institutions
- Kyoto University (JP)
- Nagasaki University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of General and Family Medicine
- Published
- 2025-06-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.70041
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00