Drugs & Aging

Papers
(The TQCC of Drugs & Aging is 7. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Real-World Drug Survival of Biologics and Targeted Synthetic Disease-Modifying Anti-rheumatic Drugs Among Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis70
Topical Medications for Chronic Itch in Older Patients: Navigating a Pressing Need60
Association between the Use of Suvorexant and Hip Fracture in Older Adults in Japan Using a Nationwide Administrative Claims Database: A Matched Case–Control Study47
Seborrheic Dermatitis in Older Adults: Pathogenesis and Treatment Options45
Perioperative Anticholinergic Medication Use and Incident Dementia among Older Surgical Patients: a Retrospective Cohort Study using Real-World Data41
The Difficulties of Managing Pain in People Living with Frailty: The Potential for Digital Phenotyping41
Safety Study of Anticoagulants for Preventing Deep Venous Thrombosis after Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Data from the Chinese Stroke Center Alliance40
Ulcerative Colitis in Adulthood and in Older Patients: Same Disease, Same Outcome, Same Risks?38
Gout Flare Burden, Diagnosis, and Management: Navigating Care in Older Patients with Comorbidity35
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 S35
The Aging Patient with Cystic Fibrosis33
Prevalence of Self-Reported Adverse Effects to Cannabis by Older Canadians: A Cross-Sectional Analysis32
Changes in Medication Complexity and Post-Hospitalization Outcomes in Older Adults Hospitalized for Heart Failure31
Antimuscarinic Cascade Across Individual Cholinesterase Inhibitors in Older Adults with Dementia30
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 T29
Attitudes to Drug Use in Residential Aged Care Facilities: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Nurses and Care Staff29
Diagnosis and Pharmacological Management of Microscopic Colitis in Geriatric Care28
Patient Perceptions of Opioids and Benzodiazepines and Attitudes Toward Deprescribing28
Psychotropic Medication Prescribing to Patients with Dementia Admitted to Acute Hospitals in Ireland27
Time-Varying Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: A Real-World Analysis from Germany26
Evaluation of Renal Function Testing in Older Australian Veterans Dispensed Medicines that Require Renal Function Monitoring25
Pilocarpine in the Treatment of Presbyopia: Progress, Issues, and Future Prospects24
Risk of Fractures in Older Adults with Chronic Non-cancer Pain Receiving Concurrent Benzodiazepines and Opioids: A Nested Case–Control Study23
Difficult-to-Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis in Older Adults: Implications of Ageing for Managing Patients22
The PROMISING Project: A Pilot Study to Improve Geriatric Care Through a Pharmacist-Led Psychotropic Stewardship Program20
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 Study20
Associations Between Midlife Anticholinergic Medication Use and Subsequent Cognitive Decline: A British Birth Cohort Study19
Exploring Sex, Gender, and Gender-Related Sociocultural Factors in Clinical Decision-Making for Older Adults Using a Prescribing Cascade Vignette: A Transnational Qualitative Study19
Development of a Predictive Model for Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Older Patients with Cardiovascular Disease19
International Deprescribing Guidelines Did Not Impact Actual Practice in Deprescribing of Potentially Inappropriate Medications for Nursing Home Residents: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis18
Correction: Treating Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Older Adults: Intravesical Options18
Patient-Centric Approach for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease in Older People17
Prescription and Non-prescription Medication Pill Burdens and Their Associations with Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study17
Classifying Polypharmacy According to Pharmacotherapeutic and Clinical Risks in Older Adults: A Latent Class Analysis in Quebec, Canada16
The Relationship Between Antipsychotics, Cognitive Enhancers, and Major Adverse Cardiovascular/Cerebrovascular Events (MACCE) in Older Adults with Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia16
Impact of Pharmacotherapy on Insomnia in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease16
Safety and Efficacy of Cenobamate for the Treatment of Focal Seizures in Older Patients: Post Hoc Analysis of a Phase III, Multicenter, Open-Label Study15
Clinical Safety Considerations of Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors in the Older Population Living with HIV15
Methodological Considerations for Describing Medication Changes in Relation to Clinical Events and Death: An Applied Example in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Cancer14
New Migraine Drugs for Older Adults14
Modifiable Determinants of Satisfaction with Intravitreal Treatment in Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration13
Trends in Drug Duplications in Swedish Older Adults: A Nationwide Register Study from 2006 to 202113
Correction to: Assessment of Comorbidity Burden and Treatment Response: Reanalysis of the SCD-HEFT Trial13
Exploring Hyperkalemia Risk in Frail Older Patients Using RAAS Inhibitors13
Frailty and Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Older People with Polypharmacy: A Bi-Directional Relationship?12
Effect of Information Intervention on Prescribing Practice for Neuropathic Pain in Older Patients: A Nationwide Register-Based Study12
Rosacea in Older Adults and Pharmacologic Treatments12
The Current Landscape of Pharmacotherapies for Sarcopenia12
Authors’ Reply to Langford et al.: “Patient Perceptions of Opioids and Benzodiazepines and Attitudes Toward Deprescribing”12
Antidepressants to Manage Osteoarthritic Pain: The Value of Pain Phenotyping12
Antihypertensive Drugs and Risk of Bone Fractures12
How Should Clinicians Discuss Deprescribing with Caregivers of Older Adults Living with Dementia? A Qualitative Study12
Renal Function, Cardiovascular Diseases, Appropriateness of Drug Prescription and Outcomes in Hospitalized Older Patients12
Exploring Transplant Medication-Taking Behaviours in Older Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Qualitative Study of Semi-Structured Interviews12
Management of the Older Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome12
Comment on “The Relationship Between Antipsychotics, Cognitive Enhancers, and Major Adverse Cardiovascular/Cerebrovascular Events (MACCE) in Older Adults with Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of 11
Elevating Safe Use of Over-The-Counter Medications in Older Adults: A Narrative Review of Pharmacy Involved Interventions and Recommendations for Improvement11
Incident Functional Limitations Among Community-Dwelling Adults Using Opioids: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using a Propensity Analysis with the Health and Retirement Study11
Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists Use and Cessation Among Multimorbid Older Adults with Polypharmacy: Secondary Analysis from the OPERAM Trial11
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug Use and Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the California Teachers Study11
Optimizing Reversal of Neuromuscular Block in Older Adults: Sugammadex or Neostigmine11
Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs and Gait Performance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Exploratory Results from the Gait and Brain Study10
Medical Cannabis Use Among Older Adults in Canada: Self-Reported Data on Types and Amount Used, and Perceived Effects10
The Association of Gabapentin Initiation with Cognitive and Behavioral Changes in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Retrospective Cohort Study10
Unlocking Deprescribing Potential in Nursing Homes: Insights from a Focus Group Study with Healthcare Professionals10
Minimising Harm and Managing Pain: Deprescribing Opioids in Older Adults10
Use of Muscle Relaxants After Surgery in Traditional Medicare Part D Enrollees10
Rho Kinase Inhibitors: Strategies in Glaucoma Treatment in Older Adults10
The Prognostic Utility of Anticholinergic Burden Scales: An Integrative Review and Gap Analysis10
Pharmacological Treatments for Presbyopia9
Management of Scleritis 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
Adjunctive Perampanel in Older Patients With Epilepsy: A Multicenter Study of Clinical Practice9
From Drugs to Dry Mouth: A Systematic Review Exploring Oral and Psychological Health Conditions Associated with Dry Mouth in Older Adults with Polypharmacy9
Toxicity in Older Patients with Cancer Receiving Immunotherapy: An Observational Study9
Anticholinergic Burden and Associated Healthcare Resource Utilization in Older Adults with Overactive Bladder8
Associated Factors to Efficacy and Tolerance of Immunotherapy in Older Patients with Cancer Aged 70 Years and Over: Impact of Coprescriptions8
Ageing with HIV: Medicine Optimisation Challenges and Support Needs for Older People Living with HIV: A Systematic Review8
A Proactive Approach to Prevent Hematopoietic Exhaustion During Cancer Chemotherapy in Older Patients: Temporary Cell-Cycle Arrest8
Secular Trends in Central Nervous System-Active Polypharmacy Among Serial Cross-Sections of US Adults, 2009–20208
Comparison of Anticholinergic Burden Scales and Their Association with Cognitive and Functional Impairment in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the REPOSI Database8
Pharmacological Risk Assessment Among Older Patients with Polypharmacy Using the Clinical Decision Support System Janusmed Risk Profile: A Cross-Sectional Register Study8
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 Plati8
Deprescribing Medications that Increase the Risk of Falls in Older People: Exploring Doctors' Perspectives Using the Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF)8
A 12-Year Retrospective Study of the Prevalence of Anticholinergic Polypharmacy and Associated Outcomes Among Medicare Patients with Overactive Bladder in the USA7
Current Pharmacological Therapies for the Management of Spondyloarthritis: Special Considerations in Older Patients7
Correction to: Prevalence and factors associated with inappropriate dosing of apixaban and rivaroxaban in hospitalized older adults with atrial fibrillation: a cross‑sectional study7
MediQuit, an Electronic Deprescribing Tool for Patients on Polypharmacy: Results of a Feasibility Study in German General Practice7
A Motivational Interviewing Intervention to Improve Adherence to ACEIs/ARBs among Nonadherent Older Adults with Comorbid Hypertension and Diabetes7
NSAIDs for Pain Control During the Peri-Operative Period of Hip Fracture Surgery: A Systematic Review7
Influenza and Aging: Clinical Manifestations, Complications, and Treatment Approaches in Older Adults7
Patient-Reported Outcomes in Geriatric Oncology—Balancing Quality of Life and Therapeutic Effectiveness Using Primary Breast Cancer as a Model7
Hypotension Under Antihypertensive Treatment and Incident Hospitalizations of Nursing Home Residents7
Problematic Opioid Use Among Older Adults: Epidemiology, Adverse Outcomes and Treatment Considerations7
Benefit–Risk Assessment of Psychotropic Drugs in Older Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease7
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