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Risk of hip fracture among older people using anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs: a nationwide prospective cohort study

PURPOSE: Anxiolytics and hypnotics are widely used and may cause injurious falls. We aimed to examine associations between exposure to anxiolytics and hypnotics and the risk of hip fracture among all older people in Norway. Further, we wanted to examine associations between exposure to hypnotics and...

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Autores principales: Bakken, Marit Stordal, Engeland, Anders, Engesæter, Lars B., Ranhoff, Anette Hylen, Hunskaar, Steinar, Ruths, Sabine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24810612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00228-014-1684-z