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drug burden index: a standalone construct

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Geriatric pharmacotherapy

a dose-based measure of exposure to sedative and anticholinergic medicines that predicts poorer physical function in older people.

In geriatric pharmacotherapy, drug burden index refers to a dose-based measure of exposure to sedative and anticholinergic medicines that predicts poorer physical function in older people. This meaning comes from Hilmer (2007) in Archives of Internal Medicine.[1]

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References

Hilmer, S. N. (2007). A Drug Burden Index to Define the Functional Burden of Medications in Older People. Archives of Internal Medicine, 167(8), 781. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.167.8.781

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