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Beers 2015 and 2012 criteria concordance
| Beers 2015 listed
|
Total | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIM patients | Non-PIM patients | |||
| Beers 2012 listed | ||||
| PIM patients | 199 (43.6%) | 5 (1.1%) | 204 (44.7%) | <0.001a |
| Non-PIM patients | 45 (9.9%) | 207 (45.4%) | 252 (55.3%) | <0.001b (Kappa =0.782) |
| Total | 244 (53.5%) | 212 (46.5%) | 456 | |
Notes:
Based on the chi-squared test.
Based on kappa test.
Abbreviation: PIM, potentially inappropriate medication.
