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. 2016 Feb 12;2016(2):CD009095. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009095.pub3
#1 [mh ^polypharmacy] 101
#2 (polypharm*):ti,ab,kw 273
#3 (multi‐drug* or multidrug*) near/2 (therapy or therapies or prescribing or treatment or regime*):ti,ab,kw 331
#4 (beer near/2 criter*):ti,ab,kw 3
#5 [mh ^"inappropriate prescribing"] 49
#6 (appropriate or optim* or inappropriat* or suboptim* or sub‐optim* or unnecessary or incorrect* or in‐correct* or excessive or multiple or concurrent*) near/2 (medicine* or medication* or prescription* or drug*):ti,ab,kw 2588
#7 (over near/1 prescript*) or (overprescrib* or overprescript*):ti,ab,kw 62
#8 (under near/1 prescript*) or (underprescrib* or underprescript*):ti,ab,kw 16
#9 medication appropriateness index:ti,ab,kw 20
#10 (quality near/1 (prescribing or prescription* or medication*)):ti,ab,kw 59
#11 (improv* near/1 (prescrib* or prescription* or pharmaco*)):ti,ab,kw 189
#12 case conferencing:ti,ab,kw 12
#13 [mh ^"medication therapy management"] 53
#14 medication* management:ti,ab,kw or "medication* therapy management":ti,ab,kw or "medication* strategy":ti,ab,kw or "medication* strategies":ti,ab,kw or (medication* near/2 review*):ti,ab,kw 611
#15 drug regimen review*:ti,ab,kw or (drug near/1 utili?ation near/2 (review* or evaluat*)):ti,ab,kw 153
#16 [mh ^"drug utilization review"] 123
#17 drug related problem*:ti,ab,kw or (prescription* near/2 pattern*):ti,ab,kw or "assessing care of vulnerable elders":ti,ab,kw or (acove):ti,ab,kw or (stopp):ti,ab,kw 194
#18 start screening tool:ti,ab,kw or "screening tool of older person's prescriptions":ti,ab,kw or "screening tool to alert doctors to right treatment":ti,ab,kw 3
#19 [mh ^"medication errors"] 230
#20 (pharmaceutical* or pharmacist* or prescrib*):ti,ab,kw 15159
#21 [mh ^"pharmaceutical preparations"] 229
#22 [mh ^pharmacists] 452
#23 [mh ^"pharmacists' aides"] 8
#24 [mh ^"prescription drugs"] 92
#25 [mh ^"drug prescriptions"] 471
#26 [mh ^prescriptions] 91
#27 [mh ^"pharmaceutical services"] 133
#28 [mh ^"drug toxicity"] 780
#29 (pharmacotherap*):ti,ab,kw 5106
#30 [mh ^"drug therapy"] 434
#31 [mh ^"drug monitoring"] 1129
#32 {or #1‐#31} 25427
#33 [mh "homes for the aged"] 498
#34 home* for the aged:ti,ab,kw or (aged near/2 (care or nursing or healthcare or residential) near/2 (facility or facilities or home*)):ti,ab,kw or (geriatric or elderly) near/2 (facility or facilities or care home*):ti,ab,kw 990
#35 [mh "nursing homes"] 1057
#36 [mh ^"hospitals, veterans"] 293
#37 {or #33‐#36} 1826
#38 (care or convalescent) next (home or homes or center* or centre* or facility or facilities):ti,ab,kw 3372
#39 ((skilled or intermediate) near/2 (nursing facility or nursing facilities)):ti,ab,kw 108
#40 (resident* near/2 (care or facility or facilities)):ti,ab,kw 678
#41 (nursing or group or residential) next (home or homes):ti,ab,kw 2301
#42 (longterm or long term) near/3 (care or facility or facilities):ti,ab,kw 3110
#43 [mh ^"long‐term care"] 1115
#44 [mh ^"residential facilities"] 148
#45 (assisted living):ti,ab,kw 315
#46 [mh ^"halfway houses"] 18
#47 {or #38‐#46} 8636
#48 [mh aged] 997
#49 [mh ^geriatrics] 202
#50 (gerontol* or ageing or aging or elder* or geriatric* or seniors or old age or older or late* life):ti,ab,kw 44963
#51 (older next (person* or people or adult* or patient* or inpatient* or outpatient*)):ti,ab,kw 7601
#52 [mh veterans] 488
#53 (veteran*):ti,ab,kw 2478
#54 {or #48‐#53} 47508
#55 #47 and #54 2330
#56 #32 and (#37 or #55) Publication Year from 2012 to 2015 83