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Adverse drug reactions in older patients during hospitalisation: are they predictable?

Author(s) -

Marie O’Connor,

Paul Gallagher,

Stephen Byrne,

Deirdre O’Mahony

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afs046

Subject(s) - medicine , logistic regression , drug reaction , receiver operating characteristic , adverse drug reaction , adverse effect , pharmacovigilance , multivariate analysis , polypharmacy , drug , emergency medicine , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , pharmacology

adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a major cause of morbidity and healthcare utilisation in older people. The GerontoNet ADR risk score aims to identify older people at risk of ADRs during hospitalisation. We aimed to assess the clinical applicability of this score and identify other variables that predict ADRs in hospitalised older people.

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