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Polypharmacy and injurious falls in older adults: a nationwide nested case-control study

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether or not the exposure to multiple drugs (polypharmacy) increases the risk of fall-related injury among older adults, beyond the effect of fall-risk increasing drugs and chronic multimorbidity. METHODS: Nested case-control study using linked register data with national c...

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Autores principales: Morin, Lucas, Calderon Larrañaga, Amaia, Welmer, Anna-Karin, Rizzuto, Debora, Wastesson, Jonas W, Johnell, Kristina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6598933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31296999
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S201614