Injurious falls and subsequent adverse drug events among elderly - a Swedish population-based matched case-control study
Abstract Background Fall injuries are stressful and painful and they have a range of serious consequences for older people. While there is some clinical evidence of unintentional poisoning by medication following a severe fall injuries, population-based studies on that association are lacking. This...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-017-0594-1 |