Over Half of Falls Were Associated with Psychotropic Medication Use in Four Nursing Homes in Japan: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Medication use can increase the risk of falls and injuries in nursing homes, creating a significant risk for residents. We performed a retrospective cohort study over one year to identify the incidence of drug-related falls with and without injury among four Japanese nursing homes with 280 beds. We...

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Autores principales: Oya, Nozomu, Ayani, Nobutaka, Kuwahara, Akiko, Kitaoka, Riki, Omichi, Chie, Sakuma, Mio, Morimoto, Takeshi, Narumoto, Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8910089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35270813
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19053123

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8910089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35270813
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19053123

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