Risk of Hospitalization for Hip Fracture and Pneumonia Associated with Antipsychotic Prescribing in...
Risk of Hospitalization for Hip Fracture and Pneumonia Associated with Antipsychotic Prescribing in the Elderly
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Auckland: Springer Nature B.V
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Background: Antipsychotics are commonly used in the elderly to treat the behavioural symptoms of dementia. Randomized controlled trial data on the safety of antipsychotics are limited and little is known about the long-term effects of these medicines. Observational studies have investigated the risk of hip fracture and pneumonia associated with the...
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Risk of Hospitalization for Hip Fracture and Pneumonia Associated with Antipsychotic Prescribing in the Elderly
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_871180478
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_871180478
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0114-5916
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1179-1942
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10.2165/11588470-000000000-00000