Open AccessMedication usage change in older people (65+) in England over 20 years: findings from CFAS I and CFAS II
Author(s) -
Lu Gao,
Ian Maidment,
Fiona E. Matthews,
Louise Robinson,
Carol Brayne
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afx158
Subject(s) - polypharmacy , medical prescription , medicine , older people , population ageing , population , geriatrics , cognitive decline , gerontology , beers criteria , psychiatry , intensive care medicine , environmental health , dementia , pharmacology , disease
medical practice has changed over the last decades reflecting the ageing population, when multi-morbidity requiring multiple medications is more common.
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