Community-dwelling older adults’ awareness of the inappropriate use of proton pump inhibitors
Abstract
Background Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are effective in treating gastroesophageal reflux, peptic ulcers, and esophagitis. However, the long-term use of PPIs by older adults is associated with adverse health outcomes. There is limited evidence about older adults’ awareness of long-term PPI use and its associated adverse effects. This study aimed to assess older adults’ awareness of the adverse effects of the long-term use of PPIs, and their...
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Title
Community-dwelling older adults’ awareness of the inappropriate use of proton pump inhibitors
Published Date
Oct 29, 2020
Journal
Volume
20
Issue
1
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