Is alcohol and psychoactive medication use associated with excess hospital length-of-stay and admission frequency? A cross-sectional, observational study

Is alcohol and psychoactive medication use associated with excess hospital length-of-stay and admission frequency? A cross-sectional, observational study

Abstract Background Hospital length-of-stay and admission frequency are commonly used indicators of disease burden and health resource expenditures. However, the impact of psychoactive prescription medication use and harmful alcohol consumption on both the duration and frequency of hospital admissio...

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Main Authors: Danil Gamboa, Saranda Kabashi, Benedicte Jørgenrud, Anners Lerdal, Gudmund Nordby, Stig Tore Bogstrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Psychoactive medication
Alcohol
Length-of-stay
Admission frequency
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-024-00979-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-024-00979-y

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