The guidance on recommended medication use to treat chronic disease and medical problems is designed to demonstrate efficacy and rarely designed to tell how drugs will perform in the frail elder.

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Guidelines often focus on the general population and may not account for the unique physiological changes and multiple comorbidities present in frail elderly patients, leading to a gap in evidence for this group.

The Guidance on Recommended Medication Use to Treat Chronic Disease