Association of community-acquired pneumonia with antipsychotic drug use in elderly patients: a nested case-control study

G Trifirò; Giovanni Gambassi; Ef Sen; Ap Caputi; V Bagnardi; J Brea; Mcjm Sturkenboom

doi:10.1059/0003-4819-152-7-201004060-00006

Association of community-acquired pneumonia with antipsychotic drug use in elderly patients: a nested case-control study

G Trifirò, Giovanni Gambassi, Ef Sen, Ap Caputi, V Bagnardi, J Brea, Mcjm Sturkenboom

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Abstract

According to safety alerts from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, pneumonia is one of the most frequently reported causes of death in elderly patients with dementia who are treated with antipsychotic drugs. However, epidemiologic evidence of the association between antipsychotic drug use and pneumonia is limited.

Lingua originale	English
pagine (da-a)	418-418-25, W139-40
Rivista	Annals of Internal Medicine
Volume	152
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1059/0003-4819-152-7-201004060-00006
Stato di pubblicazione	Pubblicato - 2010

Keywords

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Antipsychotic Agents
Case-Control Studies
Community-Acquired Infections
Female
Humans
Male
Netherlands
Pneumonia
Risk Factors
Sensitivity and Specificity

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Association of community-acquired pneumonia with antipsychotic drug use in elderly patients: a nested case-control study

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