|
Variable
|
Prevalence (%)
|
PR(a)
|
CI 95%
|
p-value
|
|---|
|
Gender
|
|
Man
|
47.62
|
1.00
| | |
|
Woman
|
43.37
|
0.91
|
(0.91–0.39)
|
0.39
|
|
Age
|
|
≥ 80
|
56.14
|
0.87
|
(0.65–1.16)
|
0.21
|
|
< 80
|
64.71
|
1.00
| | |
|
Polypharmacy
|
|
Yes
|
100
|
5.93
|
(3.68–9.56)
|
<0.0001
|
|
No
|
16.87
|
1.00
| | |
|
Potential drug interactions
|
|
Yes
|
92.86
|
2.46
|
(1.8–3.37)
|
<0.0001
|
|
No
|
37.68
|
1.00
| | |
|
Potentially inappropriate medications for the elderly
|
|
Yes
|
92.86
|
1.49
|
(1.22–1.82)
|
<0.0001
|
|
No
|
62.32
|
1.00
| | |
|
Therapeutic duplicity
|
|
Yes
|
50
|
6.90
|
(2.85–16.70)
|
<0.0001
|
|
No
|
07.25
|
1.00
| | |
- Sergipe, Brazil, 2015
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