Deprescribing Decisions in Swiss Primary Care: Low Concordance Between General Practitioners and Older Adults
Despite similar interest in deprescribing, GPs and patients rarely selected the same medications to stop. These findings suggest that clear discussions about medication necessity and preferences could improve deprescribing decisions.
Authors
- Kristie Rebecca Weir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9507-5050)
- Renata Vidonscky Lüthold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7475-8648)
- Zsofia Rozsnyai
- Sven Gisler
- Katharina Tabea Jungo
Institutions
- University of Bern (CH)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- The University of Sydney (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-025-10081-z
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 46.02
Funders
- University of Bern