Association of benzodiazepine and Z-drug use with the risk of hospitalisation for fall-related injuries among older people: a nationwide nested case–control study in Taiwan

BACKGROUND: Non-benzodiazepine hypnotics (Z-drugs) are advocated to be safer than benzodiazepines (BZDs). This study comprehensively investigated the association of BZD and Z-drug usage with the risk of hospitalisation for fall-related injuries in older people. METHODS: This study used the Taiwan Na...

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Autores principales: Yu, Nan-Wen, Chen, Pei-Jung, Tsai, Hui-Ju, Huang, Chih-Wan, Chiu, Yu-Wen, Tsay, Wen-Ing, Hsu, Jui, Chang, Chia-Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5504671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28693443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0530-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5504671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28693443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0530-4

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