Risk of fractures requiring hospitalization after an initial prescription for zolpidem, alprazolam, lorazepam, or diazepam in older adults.

Finkle, William D

Risk of fractures requiring hospitalization after an initial prescription for zolpidem, alprazolam, lorazepam, or diazepam in older adults. [electronic resource] - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Oct 2011 - 1883-90 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1532-5415

10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03591.x doi


Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Alprazolam--adverse effects
Causality
Cohort Studies
Cross-Sectional Studies
Diazepam--adverse effects
Female
Fractures, Bone--epidemiology
Health Surveys
Hip Fractures--epidemiology
Hospitalization--statistics & numerical data
Humans
Hypnotics and Sedatives--adverse effects
Joint Dislocations--epidemiology
Lorazepam--adverse effects
Male
Odds Ratio
Pyridines--adverse effects
Retrospective Studies
Risk
Statistics as Topic
Zolpidem