Optimizing Pharmacotherapy in Older Patients An Interdisciplinary Approach
by
 
Cherubini, Antonio. editor.

Title
Optimizing Pharmacotherapy in Older Patients An Interdisciplinary Approach

Author
Cherubini, Antonio. editor.

ISBN
9783031280610

Edition
1st ed. 2023.

Physical Description
IX, 445 p. 22 illus., 12 illus. in color. online resource.

Series
Practical Issues in Geriatrics,

Contents
Section 1: General issues -- 1. The impact of ageing on pharmacokinetics -- 2. Polypharmacy: Definition, Epidemiology, Consequences and Solutions -- 3. Drug-Drug and Drug-Nutrients Interactions: From Theory to Clinical Relevance -- 4. Inappropriate Prescription of Medicines -- 5. Prescribing Cascades -- 6. Adverse Drug Reactions in Older People: a 21st Century View -- 7. Adherence: How to Measure and Improve It -- 8. Medication reconciliation and review: theory, practice and evidence -- 9. The role of pharmacists in optimizing drug therapy -- 10. Deprescribing: Evidence base and implementation -- Section 2: Geriatric syndromes and common chronic conditions -- 11. General principles of management of patients with multimorbidity and frailty -- 12. Frailty and Drug Therapy -- 13. Falls and Impaired mobility -- 14. Delirium -- 15. Incontinence -- 16. Constipation -- 17. Pain -- 18. Hypertension -- 19. Heart Failure -- 20. Pharmacological treatment of cognitive and behavioral disorders in dementia -- 21. Pharmacological treatment of osteoporosis in older patients -- 22. Chronic respiratory disease: COPD, IPF -- 23. Diabetes -- 24. Stroke therapeutics in the care of older persons -- 25. Optimizing pharmacotherapy in older patients with depression or anxiety -- 26. Nutritional Deficiency and Malnutrition -- 27. Pharmacotherapy of Insomnia in older adults -- 28. Chronic kidney disease -- 29. Palliation at End of Life.

Added Author
Cherubini, Antonio.
 
Mangoni, Arduino A.
 
O'Mahony, Denis.
 
Petrovic, Mirko.

Added Corporate Author
SpringerLink (Online service)

Electronic Access
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28061-0


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