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Frequency and nature of adverse drug reactions in elderly in-patients of two Indian medical college hospitals

Author(s) -

Anand Harugeri,

Gurumurthy Parthasarathi,

Madhan Ramesh,

Shoba Guido,

H Basavanagowdappa

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of postgraduate medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.405

H-Index - 52

eISSN - 0972-2823

pISSN - 0022-3859

DOI - 10.4103/0022-3859.85201

Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , confidence interval , logistic regression , drug reaction , adverse drug reaction , psychological intervention , emergency medicine , pediatrics , diabetes mellitus , medical record , drug , psychiatry , endocrinology

Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a major public health problem in the elderly. Although the Indian elderly represent 12.8% of the entire global elderly population, data on prevalence and predictors of ADRs in elderly Indians is extremely limited.

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