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Number of drugs prescribed to specific age group of elderly patients admitted in department of Medicine.
| Age Group (Yr) | Number of Drugs prescribed (Mean ± SD) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Admitted | 65-74 | 7.40 ± 3.32 |
| 75-84 | 8.10 ± 3.30 | |
| >=85 | 8.11 ± 4.19 | |
| Total | 7.61 ± 3.38 | |
| Discharged | 65-74 | 5.56 ± 2.56 |
| 75-84 | 5.62 ± 1.83 | |
| >=85 | 4.56 ± 2.96 | |
| Total | 5.48 ± 2.46 |
