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The overtreatment of type 2 diabetes in frail older people

The Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) study found that people with tighter glycaemic control (HbA1c <42 mmol/mol) had excessive mortality, particularly in those with multiple...

Polypharmacy and deprescribing in people with learning disabilities

Shared decision-making, a key component of universal personalised care in The NHS Long Term Plan (NHS, 2019), aims to provide people with the same choice and control over their mental and physical...

Polypharmacy perspectives in general practice environments

One of the challenges in discussing polypharmacy, and the related medication safety implications, is that the term lacks a universally accepted definition (Cadogan et al, 2016). The term...

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