Characteristics of New-Onset and Chronic Sleep Medication Users Among Older Adults: A Retrospective Study of a US Medigap Plan Population using Propensity Score Matching

BACKGROUND: Prescription sleep medications are often utilized to manage sleep problems among older adults even though these drugs are associated with multiple risks. OBJECTIVE: The aim was to determine the prevalence and characteristics of new-onset compared to chronic sleep medication users and to...

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Autores principales: Musich, Shirley, Wang, Shaohung S., Slindee, Luke B., Saphire, Lynn, Wicker, Ellen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2018
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29651640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40266-018-0543-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29651640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40266-018-0543-5

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