Prediction of Hospitalization due to Adverse Drug Reactions in Elderly Community-Dwelling Patients (The PADR-EC Score).

Prediction of Hospitalization due to Adverse Drug Reactions in Elderly Community-Dwelling Patients (The PADR-EC Score).

BACKGROUND:Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are the major cause of medication-related hospital admissions in older patients living in the community. This study aimed to develop and validate a score to predict ADR-related hospitalization in people aged ≥65 years. METHODS:ADR-related hospitalization and...

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Main Authors: Nibu Parameswaran Nair, Leanne Chalmers, Michael Connolly, Bonnie J Bereznicki, Gregory M Peterson, Colin Curtain, Ronald L Castelino, Luke R Bereznicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5087856?pdf=render

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