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Explicit criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Older Adults: A comprehensive systematic review.
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Aims: To identify and analyze explicit criteria developed for detecting PIMs in older adults, highlighting methodological approaches and pharmacological classifications.
Methods: A comprehensive literature search was conducted across seven databases from January 1990 to December 2024, following the PRISMA 2020 guidelines. Criteria developed using expert consensus or evidence-based processes were included.
Results: Out of 3,119 articles, 68 met the inclusion criteria. The Beers and STOPP/START tools were most frequently cited. The Delphi method was the predominant approach for validating the selected tools (73.53%). Commonly flagged medications included tricyclic antidepressants, NSAIDs, and benzodiazepines.
Conclusions: Numerous validated tools exist, although variations in validation methods and drug classification were observed. A global update and harmonization of explicit criteria are necessary for improved geriatric pharmacotherapy.
Keywords: Beers criteria; Delphi method; deprescribing tools; older adults; potentially inappropriate medications; STOPP START criteria.
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ALEMÁN FERNÁNDEZ, Eliezer, SIVERIO MOTA, Dany, VICET MURO, Liliana, BRAZA REYES, Antonio j., VIÑAS BASTART, Montserrat, MODAMIO CHARLES, Pilar, DELGADO-HERNÁNDEZ, René. Explicit criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Older Adults: A comprehensive systematic review.. _Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research_. 2025. Vol. 13, núm. 6, pàgs. 1797-1818. [consulta: 10 de gener de 2026]. ISSN: 0719-4250. [Disponible a: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/224776]