Effects of Changes in Number of Medications and Drug Burden Index Exposure on Transitions Between Frailty States and Death: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project Cohort Study

Objectives To investigate the effects of number of medications and Drug Burden Index (DBI) on transitions between frailty stages and death in community‐dwelling older men. Design Cohort study. Setting Sydney, Australia. Participants Community‐dwelling men aged 70 and older (N = 1,705). Measurements...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) 2016-01, Vol.64 (1), p.89-95
Hauptverfasser:	Jamsen, Kris M., Bell, J. Simon, Hilmer, Sarah N., Kirkpatrick, Carl M. J., Ilomäki, Jenni, Le Couteur, David, Blyth, Fiona M., Handelsman, David J., Waite, Louise, Naganathan, Vasi, Cumming, Robert G., Gnjidic, Danijela
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging Dementia - drug therapy Dementia - epidemiology epidemiological methods Follow-Up Studies frail elderly Frail Elderly - statistics & numerical data Frailty Geriatrics Health Status Humans Male medication Morbidity - trends Mortality New South Wales - epidemiology Prescription drugs Prescription Drugs - supply & distribution Retrospective Studies Surveys and Questionnaires
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