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Table 3 Comparison of the percentages of GPs who deprescribed according to dependency level

From: Evaluation of deprescription by general practitioners in elderly people with different levels of dependence: cross-sectional study

 

Dependent patient

Autonomous patient

p1 value

% de GP that would deprescribe (mean2 ± SD)

88.4%

(2.18 ± 1.33)

75.3%

(1.66 ± 1.44)

< 0.01

  1. Legend: p value1 : McNeemar’s test; 2mean; mean number of deprescribed drugs. GP – General Practitioners