TABLE 1.
Characteristics | n (%) |
---|---|
Age, years, mean (±SD) | 76 (±7) |
Sex (male) | 11,418 (41) |
Chronic disease | |
Polypharmacy (using 11 or more medications) | 14,091 (51) |
CHF | 7,477 (27) |
Depression | 10,463 (38) |
Diabetes | 15,861 (57) |
Dyslipidemia | 21,299 (77) |
ESRD | 797 (3) |
Hypertension | 26,065 (94) |
Osteoporosis | 2,947 (11) |
Respiratory conditions | 6,507 (23) |
MPR count | |
0 | 16,720 (60) |
1 | 7,169 (26) |
2 | 2,512 (9) |
3 | 915 (3) |
≥4 | 449 (2) |
CHF = congestive heart failure; ESRD = end-stage renal disease; MRP = medication-related problem; MTM = medication therapy management; SD = standard deviation.