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Prevalence of Unplanned Hospitalizations Caused by Adverse Drug Reactions in Older Veterans

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2011

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Zachary A. Marcum, Megan E. Amuan, Joseph T. Hanlon, Sherrie L. Aspinall, Steven M. Handler, Christine M. Ruby, Mary Jo Pugh

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Abstract

ADRs, determined using a validated causality algorithm, are a common cause of unplanned hospitalization in older veterans, are frequently preventable, and are associated with polypharmacy.

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