Assessing potentially inappropriate medication use among older adults in Central and Eastern Europe
Our findings demonstrate a high prevalence of PIM use among older patients from CEE countries and considerable cross-country differences, underscoring the need to improve medication prescribing for older adults to improve healthcare quality and patient outcomes.
Authors
- Valentina Marinković (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6745-5059)
- Jindra Reissigová (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5402-699X)
- Margita Držaić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1539-4482)
- Graziano Onder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3400-4491)
- Öznur Altıparmak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1261-1944)
- Ingrid Kummer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0205-1576)
- Jovana Brkić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8971-8400)
- Betül Okuyan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4023-2565)
- Annemie Somers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9245-4154)
- Maja Ortner Hadžiabdić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1578-9764)
- Daniela Fialová (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5638-9690)
- Sofija Šesto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5354-9860)
Institutions
- Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (IT)
- Croatian Chamber of Economy (HR)
- University of Zagreb (HR)
- Czech Academy of Sciences (CZ)
- Charles University (CZ)
- British Geriatrics Society (GB)
- Ghent University Hospital (BE)
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Ghent University (BE)
- University of Belgrade (RS)
- Ege University (TR)
- Pharmaceutical Formulations (United States) (US)
- University Hospital Hradec Králové (CZ)
- PharmacoGenetics (China) (CN)
- Statistical Service (CY)
- Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Computer Science (CZ)
- Marmara University (TR)
- University of Hradec Králové (CZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2025.2579794
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00