
<p>Differences in Psychotropic Drug Prescribing Between Ethnic Groups of People with Dementia in the United Kingdom</p>
Author(s) -
M Jones,
Irene Petersen,
Kate Walters,
Cini Bhanu,
Jill Manthorpe,
Rosalind Raine,
Naaheed Mukadam,
Claudia Cooper
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.868
H-Index - 58
ISSN - 1179-1349
DOI - 10.2147/clep.s222126
Subject(s) - dementia , medicine , ethnic group , psychiatry , antipsychotic , confidence interval , population , gerontology , demography , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , environmental health , disease , sociology , anthropology
To test hypotheses that minority ethnic people with dementia in the UK receive fewer anti-dementia drugs and more psychotropic and anticholinergic drugs associated with harms.