Open AccessUse of Sedative-Hypnotics and Mortality: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Jae-Won Choi,
Joonki Lee,
Sun Jae Jung,
Aesun Shin,
Yu Jin Lee
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.7370
Subject(s) - medicine , sedative , retrospective cohort study , population , cohort study , psychiatry , emergency medicine , environmental health
Researchers have previously reported a possible association between sedative-hypnotics and increased mortality. However, the relationship remains controversial. We investigated the association between sedative-hypnotics and mortality using a large population-based database from the Republic of Korea.
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