Adverse drug reactions in elderly subjects hospitalized in a specialized dementia management unit.
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Date publication
octobre 2014
Journal
Drugs & aging
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr JOLLY Damien
Tous les auteurs :
Kanagaratnam L, Mahmoudi R, Novella JL, Jolly D, Dramé M, Trenque T
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
Drug prescriptions represent an actionable item in the prevention of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). The aims of this study were to identify risk factors for the occurrence of ADRs, and to describe symptoms and drug interactions.
Mots clés
Aged, 80 and over, Aging, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors, administration & dosage, Antidepressive Agents, administration & dosage, Dementia, drug therapy, Drug Interactions, Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions, epidemiology, Female, France, epidemiology, Health Services for the Aged, Hospitalization, Humans, Hypnotics and Sedatives, administration & dosage, Long-Term Care, Longitudinal Studies, Male, Prevalence, Prospective Studies, Risk Factors
Référence
Drugs Aging. 2014 Oct;31(10):769-76