Appropriate proton pump inhibitor use among older adults: A retrospective chart review
George CJ, Korc B, Ross JS. Appropriate proton pump inhibitor use among older adults: A retrospective chart review. The American Journal Of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy 2008, 6: 249-254. PMID: 19161927, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjopharm.2008.12.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProton pump inhibitorsPPI useRetrospective chart reviewGeriatric practiceChart reviewUrban academic medical centerOlder adultsAcademic geriatric practiceCurrent prescriptionParticular patient characteristicsAdverse drug reactionsCommunity-dwelling adultsAcademic medical centerOutpatient geriatric practiceAmbulatory care practicesPPI initiationMore medicationsMultiple comorbiditiesGastroenterology guidelinesInhibitor usePatient characteristicsNonwhite raceMean agePump inhibitorsDrug reactions