Potentially inappropriate prescribing and adverse drug reactions in the elderly: a population-based study.

Hedna, Khedidja; Hakkarainen, Katja M; Gyllensten, Hanna; Jönsson, Anna K; Petzold, Max; Hägg, Staffan

Hedna, Khedidja; Hakkarainen, Katja M; Gyllensten, Hanna; Jönsson, Anna K; Petzold, Max; Hägg, Staffan.

Affiliation

Hedna K; Division of Drug Research, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden. khedidja.hedna@liu.se.
Hakkarainen KM; Nordic School of Public Health NHV, Gothenburg, Sweden. khedidja.hedna@liu.se.
Gyllensten H; Nordic School of Public Health NHV, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Jönsson AK; EPID Research, Espoo, Finland.
Petzold M; Nordic School of Public Health NHV, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Hägg S; Division of Insurance Medicine, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.

Eur J Clin Pharmacol ; 71(12): 1525-33, 2015 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26407684

Subject(s)

Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions/epidemiology; Inappropriate Prescribing/statistics & numerical data; Practice Patterns, Physicians'/standards; Accidental Falls/statistics & numerical data; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cohort Studies; Female; Humans; Logistic Models; Male; Nervous System Diseases/chemically induced; Nervous System Diseases/epidemiology; Practice Patterns, Physicians'/statistics & numerical data; Prevalence; Primary Health Care/standards; Registries; Retrospective Studies; Sweden/epidemiology; Vascular Diseases/chemically induced; Vascular Diseases/epidemiology

Key words

Adverse drug reactions; Elderly; Inappropriate prescribing; Medical records; Registries; Retrospective study

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions / Inappropriate Prescribing Type of study: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Eur J Clin Pharmacol Year: 2015 Type: Article Affiliation country: Sweden

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