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Choice of observational study design impacts on measurement of antipsychotic risks in the elderly: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Antipsychotics are frequently and increasingly prescribed to treat the behavioural symptoms associated with dementia despite their modest efficacy. Evidence regarding the potential adverse events of antipsychotics is limited and little is known about the longer-term safety of these medic...

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Autores principales: Pratt, Nicole, Roughead, Elizabeth E, Salter, Amy, Ryan, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22682666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-12-72