Drug Use in Older Adults with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Near the End of Life.

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Date publication

juillet 2017

Journal

Drugs & aging

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr MORIN Lucas


Tous les auteurs :
Grande G, Morin L, Vetrano DL, Fastbom J, Johnell K

Résumé

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with its certain prognosis and swift progression, raises concerns regarding the adequacy of pharmacological treatment, including the risk-benefit profiles of prescribed drugs.

Mots clés

Adult, Aged, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, drug therapy, Disease Progression, Drug Utilization, standards, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Odds Ratio, Prescription Drugs, administration & dosage, Prognosis, Retrospective Studies, Sweden, Terminal Care, standards

Référence

Drugs Aging. 2017 07;34(7):529-533