Use of medication among nursing home residents: a Danish drug utilisation study

Volume: 49, Issue: 5, Pages: 814 - 820
Published: Mar 7, 2020
Abstract
Background Data on drug utilisation patterns in nursing home populations is scarce. We aimed to describe drug use patterns in Danish nursing home residents. Methods We established a cohort of 5,179 individuals (63% women; median age of 84 years) admitted into 94 nursing homes across Denmark during 2015–2017. Data on prescription drug use and other census data were obtained from the nationwide Danish health registries. Results The total number of...
Paper Details
Title
Use of medication among nursing home residents: a Danish drug utilisation study
Published Date
Mar 7, 2020
Volume
49
Issue
5
Pages
814 - 820
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