Does pharmacist-led medication review help to reduce hospital admissions and deaths in older people? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 17 December 2007

Does pharmacist-led medication review help to reduce hospital admissions and deaths in older people? A systematic review and meta-analysis. is …
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P356DOI10.1111/J.1365-2125.2007.03071.X
P932PMC publication ID2291244
P698PubMed publication ID18093253
P5875ResearchGate publication ID5756335

P50authorJames A DesboroughQ39465642
Yoon K LokeQ48100165
Richard HollandQ61112496
P2093author name stringSandra Hall
David Wright
Larry Goodyer
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectsystematic reviewQ1504425
meta-analysisQ815382
P304page(s)303-316
P577publication date2007-12-17
P1433published inBritish Journal of Clinical PharmacologyQ176044
P1476titleDoes pharmacist-led medication review help to reduce hospital admissions and deaths in older people? A systematic review and meta-analysis
P478volume65

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