Investigation of rational drug use behaviors and knowledge levels of older individuals: a cross-sectional study
İpek Bakimli,
Emel Tuğrul
Abstract:SUMMARY
OBJECTIVE:
The aim of this study was to examine older individuals’ rational drug use behavior, their knowledge of rational drug use, and the factors affecting it.
METHODS:
This study was conducted cross-sectionally with 440 patients aged 65 years who received inpatient treatment in internal medicine and surgery clinics between October 2021 and November 2022 using a Rational Drug Use Scale and rational drug use behavior questions.
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