PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Fosnight, Susan M.
AU  - Allen, Kyle R.
AU  - Holder, Carolyn M.
AU  - Hazelett, Susan
TI  - A strategy to decrease the use of risky drugs in the elderly
DP  - 2004 Jul 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 561--568
VI  - 71
IP  - 7
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/71/7/561.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/71/7/561.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2004 Jul 01; 71
AB  - Many medications that are safe in most patients pose serious risks in older patients, including functional decline, delirium, falls, and poorer outcomes. We describe our institution’s program of “academic detailing,” designed to reduce the use of three high-risk drugs in elderly patients.