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BMJ Open· 2014Q1· Review

Prescriber barriers and enablers to minimising potentially inappropriate medications in adults: a systematic review and thematic synthesis

Kristen Anderson, Danielle A Stowasser, Christopher Freeman, Ian Scott

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A systematic review of 21 qualitative studies reveals four key themes influencing prescribers' decisions to minimize potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in adults: problem awareness, inertia due to lower perceived value of stopping PIMs, prescriber self-efficacy, and feasibility within routine care environments.

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Field: Geriatrics and Gerontology

Geriatrics and GerontologyMedicine