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Medication regimen complexity on hospital admission in patients with advanced chronic conditions in need of palliative care
Author(s) -
Daniel Sevilla-Sánchez,
Núria Molist-Brunet,
J González-Bueno,
Núria Solà-Bonada,
Jordi Amblàs-Novellas,
Joan Espaulella-Panicot,
Carles Codina-Jané
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
european journal of hospital pharmacy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2047-9964
pISSN - 2047-9956
DOI - 10.1136/ejhpharm-2017-001478
Subject(s) - medicine , polypharmacy , regimen , complexity index , acute hospital , hospital admission , palliative care , medication therapy management , emergency medicine , health care , pharmacist , pharmacy , family medicine , boolean function , algorithm , computer science , economics , nursing , economic growth
To evaluate characteristics of the medication complexity, risk factors associated with high medication complexity and their clinical consequences in patients with advanced chronic conditions.