Which factors promote inappropriate prescribing among older patients in primary care?
19 Jul 2023
byStephen Padilla
Several factors contribute to potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) among older persons in primary care settings, and these elements can be classified into patient, physician, and system, according to a Singapore study. These factors can help in designing complex interventions for PIP and in developing risk prediction tools to identify groups who may need further PIP-related interventions.