GP-delivered medication review of polypharmacy, deprescribing, and patient priorities in older people with multimorbidity in Irish primary care (SPPiRE Study): A cluster randomised controlled trial

Caroline McCarthy and colleagues investigate the effect of a general practitioner-delivered, individualized medication review on polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescribing in community dwelling older patients with multimorbidity in Irish primary care.

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