Tahani Alwidyan

Nov 30, 2023 | journals.sagepub.com | Noleen K. McCorry |Chris Black |Rachel Coulter |Tahani Alwidyan

What is already known about the topic? •Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescribing are prevalent in older people in general. •Chronic medications are of limited benefit to older people with life-limiting illnesses at the end of life where the treatment goal shifts towards symptom control rather than disease cure.