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JAMDA

March 2, 2018

Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: III. Others

The use of psychotropic medication and cardiovascular medication has been associated with an increased risk of falling. However, other frequently prescribed medication classes are still under debate as potential risk factors for falls in the older population. The aim of this systematic review and meta-anal...

JAMDA

December 26, 2017

Pain Treatments After Hip Fracture Among Older Nursing Home Residents

To examine the association between use of opioids versus other analgesics with death and functioning after hip fracture in older nursing home (NH) residents.

JAMDA

September 9, 2017

Effects of Legal Access to Cannabis on Scheduled II–V Drug Prescriptions

Co-prescribing of scheduled drugs is endemic in the United Sates, increasing health risks to patients and the burden on healthcare systems.

JAMDA

February 22, 2017

Prevalence of Pain in Nursing Home Residents: The Role of Dementia Stage and Dementia Subtypes

To study pain prevalence, pain type, and its pharmacological treatment in Dutch nursing home residents in relation to dementia subtype and dementia severity.

JAMDA

July 10, 2015

Eight-Year Trends in the Use of Opioids, Other Analgesics, and Psychotropic Medications Among Institutionalized Older People in Finland

It is recognized that pain has been undertreated and psychotropic medications overused in institutional settings.

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Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: III. Others

Pain Treatments After Hip Fracture Among Older Nursing Home Residents

Effects of Legal Access to Cannabis on Scheduled II–V Drug Prescriptions

Prevalence of Pain in Nursing Home Residents: The Role of Dementia Stage and Dementia Subtypes

Eight-Year Trends in the Use of Opioids, Other Analgesics, and Psychotropic Medications Among Institutionalized Older People in Finland

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