Kidney function and clinical recommendations of drug dose adjustment in geriatric patients

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Karsch Völk, Marlies ^a   Schmid, Elisa ^a   Wagenpfeil, Stefan ^b,c   Linde, Klaus ^a   Heemann, Uwe ^a   Schneider, Antonius ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aged 80 years and older; Drug dose adjustment; Estimated kidney function; Literature references; Primary care

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84883639962     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-13-92     Document Type: Article

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