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Demographics of patients with PIs.
| Demographic | Description | Patients with PI(s) n = 59 |
|---|---|---|
| Gender (n) | Male | 36 (61%) |
| Female | 23 (39%) | |
| Specialty (n) | Medicine | 3 (5.1%) |
| Surgery | 56 (94.9%) | |
| Age (years) | Median | 70 |
| Interquartile range | 23 | |
| Regular medicines | Median | 11 |
| IQR | 6 | |
| PRN medicines | Median | 4 |
| IQR | 3 |
Abbreviations: PI(s): pharmacist intervention(s); n: number of patients; IQR: interquartile range; PRN: “as required”.
