The Impact of Antipsychotic Drugs on Long-term Care, Nursing Home Admission, and Death in Dementia Patients

BACKGROUND: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia are commonly treated with antipsychotic drugs (APDs), which have been associated with adverse health effects. We examine the effect of APDs on long-term care (LTC), nursing home (NH) admission, and death of dementia patients. METHODS: We...

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Autores principales: Nerius, Michael, Johnell, Kristina, Garcia-Ptacek, Sara, Eriksdotter, Maria, Haenisch, Britta, Doblhammer, Gabriele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
Materias:
The Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29228107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glx239

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29228107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glx239

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