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Initiation of antipsychotics after moving to residential aged care facilities and mortality: a national cohort study

BACKGROUND: There is a high burden of antipsychotic use in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) and there is concern regarding potential inappropriate prescribing of antipsychotics in response to mild behavioural symptoms. Antipsychotic use has been associated with a higher risk of mortality in...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Stephanie L., Sluggett, Janet K., Lang, Catherine, Whitehead, Craig, Crotty, Maria, Corlis, Megan, Wesselingh, Steve, Inacio, Maria C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7897604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32162240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-020-01518-y