Trends and Guideline Adherence in Gabapentinoid Use among Geriatric Outpatients: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study at a Falls Clinic
A marked increase in gabapentinoid use among patients assessed at the geriatric falls clinic was found, with a corresponding decrease in opioid use. The majority of gabapentinoid prescriptions were for indications not supported by guidelines.
Authors
- Dmitri Zintchouk
- Stig Andersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3632-5213)
- Justin Schmidt
- Haider A. Alkafaji
- Johannes Riis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2419-5688)
Institutions
- Aalborg University Hospital (DK)
- Aalborg University (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drugs & Aging
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40266-025-01256-8
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00