Drugs & Aging

Papers
(The median citation count of Drugs & Aging is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Topical Medications for Chronic Itch in Older Patients: Navigating a Pressing Need84
Association between the Use of Suvorexant and Hip Fracture in Older Adults in Japan Using a Nationwide Administrative Claims Database: A Matched Case–Control Study70
Real-World Drug Survival of Biologics and Targeted Synthetic Disease-Modifying Anti-rheumatic Drugs Among Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis57
Seborrheic Dermatitis in Older Adults: Pathogenesis and Treatment Options55
Metformin: An Old Drug with New Tricks—Promising Role in Vascular Aging and Cardioprotection45
Perioperative Anticholinergic Medication Use and Incident Dementia among Older Surgical Patients: a Retrospective Cohort Study using Real-World Data43
Ulcerative Colitis in Adulthood and in Older Patients: Same Disease, Same Outcome, Same Risks?42
Safety Study of Anticoagulants for Preventing Deep Venous Thrombosis after Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Data from the Chinese Stroke Center Alliance42
Prevalence of Self-Reported Adverse Effects to Cannabis by Older Canadians: A Cross-Sectional Analysis39
The Difficulties of Managing Pain in People Living with Frailty: The Potential for Digital Phenotyping37
Changes in Medication Complexity and Post-Hospitalization Outcomes in Older Adults Hospitalized for Heart Failure36
Anticholinergic Exposure, Drug Dose and Postoperative Delirium: Comparison of Dose-Related and Non-Dose-Related Anticholinergic Burden Scores in a Retrospective Cohort Study of Older Orthopaedic and T34
Symptoms of Orthostatic Hypotension and Drugs Affecting Autonomic Function are Associated with the Onset of Frailty in Community-Dwelling Persons Aged 80 Years and Above: A Prospective Observational S34
Diagnosis and Pharmacological Management of Microscopic Colitis in Geriatric Care32
The Aging Patient with Cystic Fibrosis31
Time-Varying Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: A Real-World Analysis from Germany30
Pilocarpine in the Treatment of Presbyopia: Progress, Issues, and Future Prospects29
Evaluation of Renal Function Testing in Older Australian Veterans Dispensed Medicines that Require Renal Function Monitoring29
Patient Perceptions of Opioids and Benzodiazepines and Attitudes Toward Deprescribing29
Psychotropic Medication Prescribing to Patients with Dementia Admitted to Acute Hospitals in Ireland28
Serum Concentration of Apixaban in Relation to Renal Function in Older Hospitalized Patients25
Difficult-to-Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis in Older Adults: Implications of Ageing for Managing Patients24
Utility of Big Data to Explore Medication Adherence in Māori and Non-Māori Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Heart Failure in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Cross-sectional Study23
Development of a Predictive Model for Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Older Patients with Cardiovascular Disease22
The PROMISING Project: A Pilot Study to Improve Geriatric Care Through a Pharmacist-Led Psychotropic Stewardship Program22
Correction: Treating Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Older Adults: Intravesical Options21
Patient-Centric Approach for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease in Older People21
Exploring Sex, Gender, and Gender-Related Sociocultural Factors in Clinical Decision-Making for Older Adults Using a Prescribing Cascade Vignette: A Transnational Qualitative Study19
Classifying Polypharmacy According to Pharmacotherapeutic and Clinical Risks in Older Adults: A Latent Class Analysis in Quebec, Canada19
International Deprescribing Guidelines Did Not Impact Actual Practice in Deprescribing of Potentially Inappropriate Medications for Nursing Home Residents: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis17
Associations Between Midlife Anticholinergic Medication Use and Subsequent Cognitive Decline: A British Birth Cohort Study17
Prescription and Non-prescription Medication Pill Burdens and Their Associations with Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study17
Impact of Pharmacotherapy on Insomnia in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease17
The Relationship Between Antipsychotics, Cognitive Enhancers, and Major Adverse Cardiovascular/Cerebrovascular Events (MACCE) in Older Adults with Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia16
Safety and Efficacy of Cenobamate for the Treatment of Focal Seizures in Older Patients: Post Hoc Analysis of a Phase III, Multicenter, Open-Label Study16
New Migraine Drugs for Older Adults15
Methodological Considerations for Describing Medication Changes in Relation to Clinical Events and Death: An Applied Example in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Cancer15
Trends in Drug Duplications in Swedish Older Adults: A Nationwide Register Study from 2006 to 202115
Clinical Safety Considerations of Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors in the Older Population Living with HIV15
Exploring Hyperkalemia Risk in Frail Older Patients Using RAAS Inhibitors14
Correction to: Assessment of Comorbidity Burden and Treatment Response: Reanalysis of the SCD-HEFT Trial14
Frailty and Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Older People with Polypharmacy: A Bi-Directional Relationship?14
How Should Clinicians Discuss Deprescribing with Caregivers of Older Adults Living with Dementia? A Qualitative Study13
Modifiable Determinants of Satisfaction with Intravitreal Treatment in Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration13
Management of the Older Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome13
Antihypertensive Drugs and Risk of Bone Fractures13
The Current Landscape of Pharmacotherapies for Sarcopenia13
Rosacea in Older Adults and Pharmacologic Treatments13
Optimizing Reversal of Neuromuscular Block in Older Adults: Sugammadex or Neostigmine12
Effect of Information Intervention on Prescribing Practice for Neuropathic Pain in Older Patients: A Nationwide Register-Based Study12
Incident Functional Limitations Among Community-Dwelling Adults Using Opioids: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using a Propensity Analysis with the Health and Retirement Study12
Exploring Transplant Medication-Taking Behaviours in Older Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Qualitative Study of Semi-Structured Interviews12
Comment on “The Relationship Between Antipsychotics, Cognitive Enhancers, and Major Adverse Cardiovascular/Cerebrovascular Events (MACCE) in Older Adults with Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of 12
Authors’ Reply to Langford et al.: “Patient Perceptions of Opioids and Benzodiazepines and Attitudes Toward Deprescribing”12
Renal Function, Cardiovascular Diseases, Appropriateness of Drug Prescription and Outcomes in Hospitalized Older Patients11
Use of Muscle Relaxants After Surgery in Traditional Medicare Part D Enrollees11
Antidepressants to Manage Osteoarthritic Pain: The Value of Pain Phenotyping11
The Association of Gabapentin Initiation with Cognitive and Behavioral Changes in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Retrospective Cohort Study11
Pain in Osteoporosis: Current and Future Strategies10
Unlocking Deprescribing Potential in Nursing Homes: Insights from a Focus Group Study with Healthcare Professionals10
Association Between Gabapentinoid Use and Changes in Claims-Based Frailty Among Long-Term Opioid Users10
Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists Use and Cessation Among Multimorbid Older Adults with Polypharmacy: Secondary Analysis from the OPERAM Trial10
Elevating Safe Use of Over-The-Counter Medications in Older Adults: A Narrative Review of Pharmacy Involved Interventions and Recommendations for Improvement10
Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs and Gait Performance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Exploratory Results from the Gait and Brain Study10
The Prognostic Utility of Anticholinergic Burden Scales: An Integrative Review and Gap Analysis10
Minimising Harm and Managing Pain: Deprescribing Opioids in Older Adults9
Do Proton Pump Inhibitors Reduce Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Older Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Treated with Oral Anticoagulants? A Nationwide Cohort Study in France9
Prescription Opioid Use in Older Adults: Trends and Changes in New and Long-Term Use in the United States, 2013–20209
From Drugs to Dry Mouth: A Systematic Review Exploring Oral and Psychological Health Conditions Associated with Dry Mouth in Older Adults with Polypharmacy9
Medical Cannabis Use Among Older Adults in Canada: Self-Reported Data on Types and Amount Used, and Perceived Effects9
Rho Kinase Inhibitors: Strategies in Glaucoma Treatment in Older Adults9
Aging in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis and Microscopic Polyangiitis: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Management8
Factors Influencing Hospital Physicians’ Recognition of Prescribing Cascades: A Qualitative Interview Study8
A Proactive Approach to Prevent Hematopoietic Exhaustion During Cancer Chemotherapy in Older Patients: Temporary Cell-Cycle Arrest8
Management of Scleritis in Older Adults8
A Motivational Interviewing Intervention to Improve Adherence to ACEIs/ARBs among Nonadherent Older Adults with Comorbid Hypertension and Diabetes8
Deprescribing Medications that Increase the Risk of Falls in Older People: Exploring Doctors' Perspectives Using the Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF)8
Anticholinergic Burden and Associated Healthcare Resource Utilization in Older Adults with Overactive Bladder8
Toxicity in Older Patients with Cancer Receiving Immunotherapy: An Observational Study8
Secular Trends in Central Nervous System-Active Polypharmacy Among Serial Cross-Sections of US Adults, 2009–20208
Associated Factors to Efficacy and Tolerance of Immunotherapy in Older Patients with Cancer Aged 70 Years and Over: Impact of Coprescriptions8
Pharmacological Treatments for Presbyopia8
Patient-Reported Outcomes in Geriatric Oncology—Balancing Quality of Life and Therapeutic Effectiveness Using Primary Breast Cancer as a Model7
Influenza and Aging: Clinical Manifestations, Complications, and Treatment Approaches in Older Adults7
Prospective Observational Study Evaluating the Prognostic Value of the G8 Screening Tool for Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Who Received Programmed Death-Ligand 1 Inhibitor plus Plati7
Correction to: Prevalence and factors associated with inappropriate dosing of apixaban and rivaroxaban in hospitalized older adults with atrial fibrillation: a cross‑sectional study7
Hypotension Under Antihypertensive Treatment and Incident Hospitalizations of Nursing Home Residents7
The Prevalence of Adverse Drug Reactions and Adverse Drug Events from Heart Failure Medications in Frail Older Adults: A Systematic Review7
Benefit–Risk Assessment of Psychotropic Drugs in Older Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease7
Pharmacological Risk Assessment Among Older Patients with Polypharmacy Using the Clinical Decision Support System Janusmed Risk Profile: A Cross-Sectional Register Study7
Problematic Opioid Use Among Older Adults: Epidemiology, Adverse Outcomes and Treatment Considerations7
NSAIDs for Pain Control During the Peri-Operative Period of Hip Fracture Surgery: A Systematic Review7
Treating Hypercholesterolemia in Older Adults for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events7
A 12-Year Retrospective Study of the Prevalence of Anticholinergic Polypharmacy and Associated Outcomes Among Medicare Patients with Overactive Bladder in the USA7
Drugs and Healthy Aging7
Comparison of Anticholinergic Burden Scales and Their Association with Cognitive and Functional Impairment in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the REPOSI Database7
Current Pharmacological Therapies for the Management of Spondyloarthritis: Special Considerations in Older Patients7
Ageing with HIV: Medicine Optimisation Challenges and Support Needs for Older People Living with HIV: A Systematic Review7
Polypharmacy and Antibody Response to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities: The GeroCovid Vax Study7
Efficacy and Safety of Dupilumab in the Treatment of Refractory Atopic Dermatitis in Older Adults: A Retrospective, Single-Center Study6
Polypharmacy and Aging in People Living with HIV: 6 Years of Experience in a Multidisciplinary Outpatient Clinic6
Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease and Its Complications in Older Adults6
Potentially Inappropriate Psychotropic Drugs in Nursing Homes: An Italian Observational Study6
Efficacy and Safety of Dupilumab in Older Patients (Aged 80 Years and Above) with Atopic Dermatitis: A Prospective Study6
Managing Gout in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome6
Chronic Urticaria in Older Adults: Treatment Considerations6
Efficacy and Safety of 7-Day Non-Bismuth Concomitant Quadruple Therapy for First-Line Helicobacter pylori Eradication in the Elderly6
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Interventions to Reduce Adverse Drug Reactions in Older Adults: An Update6
Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in the Older Patient: Optimizing Outcomes6
Optimizing Prevention of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Older Patients with Frailty6
Efficacy and safety of insomnia treatment with lemborexant in older adults: analyses from three clinical trials6
Impact of a Comprehensive Intervention Bundle Including the Drug Burden Index on Deprescribing Anticholinergic and Sedative Drugs in Older Acute Inpatients: A Non-randomised Controlled Before-and-Afte6
Safety of Low-Dose Quetiapine for Insomnia in Older Adults6
Testosterone Therapy in Older Men: Present and Future Considerations5
Frequency and Acceptance of Clinical Decision Support System-Generated STOPP/START Signals for Hospitalised Older Patients with Polypharmacy and Multimorbidity5
Validation of MyFORTA: An Automated Tool to Improve Medications in Older People Based on the FORTA List5
Crushed Tablet Administration for Patients with Dysphagia and Enteral Feeding: Challenges and Considerations5
Anesthesia and Sedation in Older Adults with Pre-existing Cognitive Impairment5
Medicine Optimisation and Deprescribing Intervention Outcomes for Older People with Dementia or Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review5
Prescribing Appropriate Medicines to Older Adults: A Finnish Experience with the Web-Based Meds75+ Database5
Low-Dose Glucocorticoids in Older Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Does the Evidence Say?5
Predictors and Moderators of Hospitalisation and Mortality in People with Dementia Using Antipsychotics: Systematic Review5
The FORTA (Fit fOR The Aged) List 2021: Fourth Version of a Validated Clinical Aid for Improved Pharmacotherapy in Older Adults5
Efficacy and Safety of Oral P2Y12 Inhibitors in Older Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Frequentist Network Meta-Analysis5
One-Year Survival and Postoperative Complications in Older Patients with Intertrochanteric Fractures: Association with Polypharmacy—A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study5
Decreased Kidney Function Explains Higher Vancomycin Exposure in Older Adults5
Importance of NAD+ Anabolism in Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Neurodegenerative Disorders5
Hallucinations, Antipsychotic Use, and Mortality in Older Adults with Dementia: Retrospective Cohort Study of Two Medicare-Linked National Health Surveys5
Temporal Trends Over Two Decades in the Use of Anticholinergic Drugs Among Older Community-Dwelling People in Helsinki, Finland5
Current Therapies and Drug Development Pipeline in Lewy Body Dementia: An Update5
Individualized Dosing Patterns in the Treatment of Older Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: Results of a Registry-Based Observational National Cohort Study Including 871 Patients5
Risk factors predictive of adverse drug events and drug-related falls in aged care residents: secondary analysis from the ReMInDAR trial5
Independent Association Between Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Muscle Wasting in Patients with Heart Failure: A Single-Center, Ambispective, Observational Study4
Detection of Potential Prescribing Cascades in Multimorbid Older Patients Hospitalised with Acute Illness—An Observational Prospective Prevalence Study4
Depression in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: Current Understanding of its Neurobiology and Implications for Treatment4
Still’s Disease Onset in Older Adults: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management4
Association of Psychotropic Education with Quality of Life: A Before-After Study in Residential Aged Care Facilities4
Safety and Tolerability of Antimicrobial Agents in the Older Patient4
Opioid Prescriptions for Low Back Pain among Military-Connected Older Adults Across Multiple Care Systems4
Acknowledgement to Referees4
Assessing Frailty-Specific Treatment Effect in Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review4
Opioid Initiation and the Hazard of Falls or Fractures Among Older Adults with Varying Levels of Central Nervous System Depressant Burden4
Barriers and Enablers of Healthcare Providers to Deprescribe Cardiometabolic Medication in Older Patients: A Focus Group Study4
Dementia Medications and Their Association with Pain Medication Use in Medicare Beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s Disease/Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias and Chronic Pain4
HOSPITAL Score and LACE Index to Predict Mortality in Multimorbid Older Patients4
Quantifying Anticholinergic Burden and Sedative Load in Older Adults with Polypharmacy: A Systematic Review of Risk Scales and Models4
Executive Summary: Treatment of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis in the Oldest Old4
Association of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Inhibitors with Incident Dementia: Analysis Based on Population-Based Cohort Studies4
The Impact of Polypharmacy on Management of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease4
Pain Management in Older Adults with Chronic Wounds4
Acknowledgement to Referees4
Medication Complexity Among Older Adults with HF: How Can We Assess Better?4
Development of a Frailty Screening Tool Using Electronic Community Pharmacy Records4
Correction to: The FORTA (Fit fOR The Aged) List 2021: Fourth Version of a Validated Clinical Aid for Improved Pharmacotherapy in Older Adults4
Diagnostic and Management Strategies for Patients with Chronic Prostatitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome3
Evaluating Provider and Pharmacy Discordance in Potential Calcium Channel Blocker–Loop Diuretic Prescribing Cascade3
Current Management of Hypertension in Older Adults3
Exploring Antipsychotic Use for Delirium Management in Adults in Hospital, Sub-Acute Rehabilitation and Aged Care Settings: A Systematic Literature Review3
Measuring Quality of Life in Deprescribing Trials: A Scoping Review3
Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Clinical Validation of TIME Criteria to Detect Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults: Methodological Report from the TIME International Study Group3
Benefit–Risk Assessment of Rivaroxaban in Older Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation or Venous Thromboembolism3
Pharmacotherapy for Spine-Related Pain in Older Adults3
A Systematic Review of the Current Evidence from Randomised Controlled Trials on the Impact of Medication Optimisation or Pharmacological Interventions on Quantitative Measures of Cognitive Function i3
Trajectories of Benzodiazepine Use among Older Adults from a Concordance-with-Guidelines Perspective: A Nationwide Cohort Study3
Pharmacological Pain Treatment in 2012 and 2017 Among Older People with Major Neurocognitive Disorder3
Pharmacotherapies in Older Adults with COPD: Challenges and Opportunities3
The Incidence of Myocarditis Following an Influenza Vaccination: A Population-Based Observational Study3
Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Older Patients: Are New Agents Bringing New Hope?3
Antihypertensive Use and the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias among Older Adults in the USA3
Deprescribing Antipsychotics and Proton Pump Inhibitors in Long-Term Care: A Prescribing Portraits Approach3
Healthcare Costs Associated with Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribing Detected by Computer Algorithm Among Older Patients3
Pharmacological Management of IgG4-Related Disease: From Traditional to Mechanism-Based Targeted Therapies3
Toxicity of Cancer Immunotherapies in Older Patients: Does Age Make a Difference?3
Sacubitril/Valsartan Reduces the Risk of All-Cause Dementia in Patients with Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis3
A Review of Therapeutics for Treatment-Resistant Depression in the Older Adult3
Interprofessional Interventions Involving Pharmacists and Targeting the Medicines Management Process Provided to Older People Residing in Nursing Homes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Random3
Onychomycosis in Older Adults: Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Management3
Guideline-Directed Medical Therapies for Heart Failure with a Reduced Ejection Fraction in Older Adults: A Narrative Review on Efficacy, Safety and Timeliness3
Association of Potentially Inappropriate Medication Classes with Mortality Risk Among Older Adults Initiating Hemodialysis3
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: Review and Considerations for Older Populations3
Factors Influencing General Practitioners’ Deprescribing Decisions for Older Adults, with Insights into Frailty: a Qualitative Study in Greek Primary Care3
The Information-Seeking Behavior and Unmet Knowledge Needs of Older Medicinal Cannabis Consumers in Canada: A Qualitative Descriptive Study3
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