Polypharmacy

‘Optimising PharmacoTherapy In the multimorbid elderly in primary CAre’ (OPTICA) to improve medication appropriateness: study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial
Katharina Tabea Jungo, Zsofia Rozsnyai, Sophie Mantelli, Carmen Floriani, Axel Lennart Löwe, Fanny Lindemann, Nathalie Schwab, Rahel Meier, Lamia Elloumi, Corlina Johanna Alida Huibers, Bastiaan Theodoor Gerard Marie Sallevelt, Michiel C Meulendijk, Emily Reeve, Martin Feller, Claudio Schneider, Heinz Bhend, Pius M Bürki, S Trelle, Marco Spruit, Matthias Schwenkglenks, Nicolas Rodondi, Sven Streit

BMJ Open Sep 2019, 9 (9) e031080; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031080
Addressing the polypharmacy challenge in older people with multimorbidity (APOLLO-MM): study protocol for an in-depth ethnographic case study in primary care
Deborah Swinglehurst, Nina Fudge

BMJ Open Aug 2019, 9 (8) e031601; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031601
Exploration of home care nurse’s experiences in deprescribing of medications: a qualitative descriptive study
Winnie Sun, Farah Tahsin, Caroline Barakat-Haddad, Justin P Turner, Cheryl Reid Haughian, Jennifer Abbass-Dick

BMJ Open May 2019, 9 (5) e025606; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025606
Physicians’ role in the development of inappropriate polypharmacy among older adults in Iran: a qualitative study
Seyede Salehe Mortazavi, Mohsen Shati, Seyed Kazem Malakouti, Hamid Reza Khankeh, Shiva Mehravaran, Fazlollah Ahmadi

BMJ Open May 2019, 9 (5) e024128; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024128
How do potentially inappropriate medications and polypharmacy affect mortality in frail and non-frail cognitively impaired older adults? A cohort study
Bryony Porter, Antony Arthur, George M Savva

BMJ Open May 2019, 9 (5) e026171; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026171
Predicting poorer health outcomes in older community-dwelling patients with multimorbidity: prospective cohort study assessing the accuracy of different multimorbidity definitions
Maxime Sasseville, Susan M Smith, Lisa Freyne, Ronald McDowell, Fiona Boland, Martin Fortin, Emma Wallace

BMJ Open Jan 2019, 9 (1) e023919; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023919
Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications at admission and discharge among hospitalised elderly patients with acute medical illness at a single centre in Japan: a retrospective cross-sectional study
Junpei Komagamine

BMJ Open Jul 2018, 8 (7) e021152; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021152
Reducing the anticholinergic and sedative load in older patients on polypharmacy by pharmacist-led medication review: a randomised controlled trial
Helene G van der Meer, Hans Wouters, Lisa G Pont, Katja Taxis

BMJ Open Jul 2018, 8 (7) e019042; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019042
Deprescribing in primary care in Portugal (DePil17-20): a three-phase observational and experimental study protocol
Pedro Augusto Simões, Luiz Miguel Santiago, José Augusto Simões

BMJ Open Jul 2018, 8 (7) e019542; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019542
Comorbidities and the use of comedications in people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Japan: a cross-sectional study using a hospital claims database
Daniel J Ruzicka, Kentaro Imai, Kenichi Takahashi, Toshio Naito

BMJ Open Jun 2018, 8 (6) e019985; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019985

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