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Antipsychotic Use and Risk of Nursing Home Admission Among Dual-Eligible Medicare Beneficiaries: A Propensity-Matched Study

BACKGROUND: Antipsychotic use is associated with serious adverse events in the elderly, and consequently can lead to further healthcare utilization such as nursing home admission. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the risk of nursing home admission associated with typical versus atypical antipsychotic use amon...

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Autores principales: Aparasu, Rajender R., Chatterjee, Satabdi, Chen, Hua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4883200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40801-015-0013-x