Impact of Inappropriate Drug Use on Hospitalizations, Mortality, and Costs in Older Persons and Persons with Dementia: Findings from the SNAC Study

BACKGROUND: Inappropriate drug use (IDU) is an important risk factor for adverse outcomes in older persons. We aimed to investigate IDU and the risk of hospitalizations and mortality in older persons and in persons with dementia and to estimate the costs of IDU-related hospitalizations. METHODS: We...

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Autores principales: Sköldunger, Anders, Fastbom, Johan, Wimo, Anders, Fratiglioni, Laura, Johnell, Kristina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4548012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26232101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40266-015-0287-4

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