Antipsychotic drug use and mortality in older adults with dementia

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 146, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 775-786

  Gill, Sudeep S ^a   Bronskill, Susan E ^b   Normand, Sharon Lise T ^c   Anderson, Geoffrey M ^b   Sykora, Kathy ^b   Lam, Kelvin ^b   Bell, Chaim M ^b   Lee, Philip E ^d   Fischer, Hadas D ^b   Herrmann, Nathan ^e   Gurwitz, Jerry H ^f   Rochon, Paula A ^b  

^a St Mary's of the Lake Hospital   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CHLORPROMAZINE; FLUPENTIXOL; FLUPHENAZINE; HALOPERIDOL; LOXAPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; PERICIAZINE; PERPHENAZINE; PIMOZIDE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; THIORIDAZINE; TRIFLUOPERAZINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CANADA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; ONTARIO; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34250631300     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-146-11-200706050-00006     Document Type: Article

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