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Risk of Ischemic Stroke Associated with the Use of Antipsychotic Drugs in Elderly Patients: A Retros...

Risk of Ischemic Stroke Associated with the Use of Antipsychotic Drugs in Elderly Patients: A Retros...

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Risk of Ischemic Stroke Associated with the Use of Antipsychotic Drugs in Elderly Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Korea

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Risk of Ischemic Stroke Associated with the Use of Antipsychotic Drugs in Elderly Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Korea

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-03, Vol.10 (3), p.e0119931-e0119931

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Strong concerns have been raised about whether the risk of ischemic stroke differs between conventional antipsychotics (CAPs) and atypical antipsychotics (AAPs). This study compared the risk of ischemic stroke in elderly patients taking CAPs and AAPs.
We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 71,584 elderly patients who were newly prescribed...

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Risk of Ischemic Stroke Associated with the Use of Antipsychotic Drugs in Elderly Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Korea

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1664782455

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1664782455

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0119931

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