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Cost-utility of medication withdrawal in older fallers: results from the improving medication prescribing to reduce risk of FALLs (IMPROveFALL) trial

BACKGROUND: The use of Fall-Risk-Increasing-Drugs (FRIDs) has been associated with increased risk of falls and associated injuries. This study investigates the effect of withdrawal of FRIDs versus ‘care as usual’ on health-related quality of life (HRQoL), costs, and cost-utility in community-dwellin...

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Autores principales: Polinder, Suzanne, Boyé, Nicole D. A., Mattace-Raso, Francesco U. S., Van der Velde, Nathalie, Hartholt, Klaas A., De Vries, Oscar J., Lips, Paul, Van der Cammen, Tischa J. M., Patka, Peter, Van Beeck, Ed F., Van Lieshout, Esther M. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5096283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27809792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0354-7