TY  - BOOK
AU  - Angeles, Ronald Emmanuel
AU  - Aquino, Paul Jude
AU  - Aquino, Ruel Aldrin
AU  - Armada, Cassandra Joy
AU  - Atienza, Maria Regina Eden
AU  - Beltejar, Bea Mergie
AU  - Cartagenas, Jose Mari
AU  - Cayabyab, Roy Nelson
AU  - Cheng (Sy), David
AU  - Chiong, Arveec
AU  - Coral, Pricilla Chantal
AU  - De la Cruz, Emmie Rose Nikka
AU  - Feri, Danielle Nicole
AU  - Gacusana, Nicko
AU  - Galdones, Joshuelle Carlo
AU  - Ginez, Jesus Emmanuel
AU  - Jaji, Iman
AU  - Laila, Sitti
AU  - Lim, Janine
AU  - Magturo, Jose Emmanuel
AU  - Peralta, Charis Kay
AU  - Ranjo, Johana Marie
AU  - Reyes, Michelle
AU  - Sibug, Nicole Paula
AU  - Siriban, Mary Elyra
AU  - Suganob, Gerard James
AU  - Timbang, Celine Jennilou
AU  - Valiente, Shannen
ED  - Group 2
ED  - 
TI  - A Survey on polypharmacy among geriatric patients in nursing homes
AV  - MCFM20180008 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Fairview, Quezon City
PB  - Department of Community and Family Medicine, FEU-NRMF
N1  - Includes appendices and bibliographical references; zara'at
N2  - ABSTRACT: This study aims to describe polypharmacy among geriatric patients in nursing homes. Specifically, it aims to determine the rate and classification of polypharmacy in this age group, and the association between patient's characteristics and rate of polypharmacy. The participants were interviewed and answered a questionnaire about their sociodemographic, current medical condition, and drug intake such as the route dose frequency and the reason for taking said drugs. result showed that two of the characteristics namely hypertension and diabetes mellitus are associated with polypharmacy
ER  -