Cost effectiveness of a GP delivered medication review to reduce polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescribing in older patients with multimorbidity in Irish primary care: the SPPiRE cluster randomised controlled trial.

Eur J Health Econ · 2025 · PMC11937149 · PMID 39190222

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weakly significantp = 0.066so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The intervention resulted in a small but statistically significant effect in reducing the number of medicines (IRR 0.95, 95% CI 0.899–0.999, p = 0.045) and a weakly significant effect on potentially inappropriate prescriptions (PIP) (OR 0.39, 95% CI 0.140–1.064, p = 0.066).

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