STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people: version 2

O’Mahony, Denis; O’Sullivan, David; Byrne, Stephen; O’Connor, Marie; Ryan, Cristín; Gallagher, Paul

doi:10.1093/ageing/afu145

Public

STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people: version 2

Published in Age and Ageing • Oct 16, 2014

Authors:

Denis O’Mahony

David O’Sullivan

Stephen Byrne

Abstract

PURPOSE: Screening tool of older people's prescriptions (STOPP) and screening tool to alert to right treatment (START) criteria were first published in 2008. Due to an expanding therapeutics evidence base, updating of the criteria was required. METHODS: We reviewed the 2008 STOPP/START criteria to a...

Subject

Medicine

Medical prescription

Delphi method

Research Assistant

AI chat, annotations, notes & similar papers

Finding related papers...

Discussions

(0)

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts!