Publications by authors named "Pietro Folino-Gallo"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Pietro Folino-Gallo"
- Recent research by Pietro Folino-Gallo focuses on the quality of drug prescribing among older individuals, highlighting a high prevalence of poor prescribing practices in the elderly, which can lead to increased adverse drug events and hospitalization.
- His studies, including data from the SHELTER project, indicate a significant issue with polypharmacy among nursing home residents in Europe, demonstrating the need for comprehensive assessment and management strategies for this population.
- Folino-Gallo also advocates for redesigning pharmacologic research for older adults, stressing the importance of relevant frameworks that address the unique health challenges this demographic faces, thereby improving health outcomes and minimizing drug-related complications.
