High prevalence of prescription of psychotropic drugs for older patients in a general hospital

[1] Aparasu RR(2012)Risk of death in dual-eligible nursing home residents using typical or atypical antipsychotic agents Med Care 50 961-969

[2] Chatterjee S(2017)Variation in use of antipsychotic medications in nursing homes in the United States: a systematic review BMC Geriatr 17 32-51

[3] Mehta S(2014)Comparative mortality risks of antipsychotic medications in community-dwelling older adults Br J Psychiatry 205 44-626

[4] Chen H(2005)Psychotropic medications and risk for falls among community-dwelling frail older people: an observational study J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 60 622-24

[5] Cioltan H(2011)Psychotropic medication use among elderly nursing home residents in Slovenia: cross-sectional study Croat Med J 52 16-445

[6] Alshehri S(2015)Antipsychotics, other psychotropics, and the risk of death in patients with dementia: number needed to harm JAMA Psychiat 72 438-523

[7] Howe C(2015)Antipsychotics and mortality: adjusting for mortality risk scores to address confounding by terminal illness J Am Geriatr Soc 63 516-632

[8] Lee J(2007)Risk of death associated with the use of conventional versus atypical antipsychotic drugs among elderly patients CMAJ 176 627-376

[9] Fain M(2012)Medication-related falls in the elderly: causative factors and preventive strategies Drugs Aging 29 359-807

[10] Eng H(2015)Adverse drug reactions in special populations - the elderly Br J Clin Pharmacol 80 796-50

[1] Aparasu RR(2012)Risk of death in dual-eligible nursing home residents using typical or atypical antipsychotic agents Med Care 50 961-969

[2] Chatterjee S(2017)Variation in use of antipsychotic medications in nursing homes in the United States: a systematic review BMC Geriatr 17 32-51

[3] Mehta S(2014)Comparative mortality risks of antipsychotic medications in community-dwelling older adults Br J Psychiatry 205 44-626

[4] Chen H(2005)Psychotropic medications and risk for falls among community-dwelling frail older people: an observational study J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 60 622-24

[5] Cioltan H(2011)Psychotropic medication use among elderly nursing home residents in Slovenia: cross-sectional study Croat Med J 52 16-445

[6] Alshehri S(2015)Antipsychotics, other psychotropics, and the risk of death in patients with dementia: number needed to harm JAMA Psychiat 72 438-523

[7] Howe C(2015)Antipsychotics and mortality: adjusting for mortality risk scores to address confounding by terminal illness J Am Geriatr Soc 63 516-632

[8] Lee J(2007)Risk of death associated with the use of conventional versus atypical antipsychotic drugs among elderly patients CMAJ 176 627-376

[9] Fain M(2012)Medication-related falls in the elderly: causative factors and preventive strategies Drugs Aging 29 359-807

[10] Eng H(2015)Adverse drug reactions in special populations - the elderly Br J Clin Pharmacol 80 796-50