Much more medicine for the oldest old: trends in UK electronic clinical records

Background: the oldest old (85+) pose complex medical challenges. Both underdiagnosis and overdiagnosis are claimed in this group. Objective: to estimate diagnosis, prescribing and hospital admission prevalence from 2003/4 to 2011/12, to monitor trends in medicalisation. Design and setting: observat...

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Autores principales: Melzer, David, Tavakoly, Behrooz, Winder, Rachel E., Masoli, Jane A. H., Henley, William E., Ble, Alessandro, Richards, Suzanne H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Research Papers
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4255615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25103030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afu113

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4255615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25103030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afu113

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