STOPP-START: Adaptation in French language of a screening tool for detecting inappropriate drug prescriptions in the elderly;STOPP-START: Adaptation en langue française d'un outil de détection de la prescription médicamenteuse inappropriée chez la personne âgée

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 426-431

  Lang, Pierre Olivier ^a,b   Hasso, Yasmine ^c   Belmin, Joël ^d   Payot, Isabelle ^e   Baeyens, Jean Pierre ^f   Vogt Ferrier, Nicole ^a   Gallagher, Paul ^g   O'Mahony, Denis ^g   Michel, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b et Réadaptation des Sujets Fragiles)   (France)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^d HÔPITAL CHARLES FOIX   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f Département de Médecine Gériatrique   (Belgium)

^g Faculté de Médecine de Cork   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adverse drugs event; Elderly; Inappropriate prescription; Omission of prescription; Screening tool; STOPP START

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950185335     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404338     Document Type: Article

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