APPLICABILITY OF TOOLS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIALLY INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING IN ELDERLY DURING MEDICATION REVIEW: COMPARISON OF STOPP/START VERSION 2, BEERS 2019, EU(7)-PIM LIST, PRISCUS LIST, AND AMSTERDAM TOOL—A PILOT STUDY

Applicability of tools to identify potentially inappropriate prescribing in elderly during medication review: Comparison of STOPP/START version 2, Beers 2019, EU(7)-PIM list, PRISCUS list, and Amsterdam tool—A pilot study

Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) is one of the major risk factors of adverse drug events in elderly patients.Pharmacotherapy assessment criteria may help reduce the instances of PIP among geriatric patients.This study aimed to verify the applicability of selected tools designed to assess prescribing appropriateness in elderly and to iden

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COVID-19 Compels Medical Practitioners and Governments to Promote Telemedicine Practices – A Systematic Review

Telemedicine integrates communication technologies with medicine, which allows healthcare professionals to monitor and treat patients remotely.During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, telemedicine has emerged as the most effective tool in the fight against such infectious diseases.Rapid advances have helped governments realize the f

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Effects of vibration frequency on vibration-assisted nano-scratch process of mono-crystalline copper via molecular dynamics simulation

It has always been a critical issue to understand the material removal behavior of Vibration-Assisted Machining (VAM), especially on atomic level.To find out the boxes effects of vibration frequency on material removal response, a three-dimensional molecular dynamics (MD) model has been established in this research to investigate the effects of scr

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The Importance of Epileptiform Activities in Breach Rhythms

Objective: The breach rhythm is a benign activity variant that can be confused with epileptiform discharges.We aimed to investigate the relationship between breach rhythms and seizures, even though they are known as benign variants.In addition, to identify whether the seizure was related to seizures and which conditions should be considered by elec

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