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Prevalence and risk factors of drug-related hospitalizations in multimorbid patients admitted to an internal medicine ward.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2019

Lea Marianne, Mowe Morten, Mathiesen Liv, Kvernrød Kristin, Skovlund Eva, Molden Espen

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BACKGROUND: Knowledge of risk factors for drug-related hospitalizations (DRHs) is limited. AIM: To examine the prevalence of DRHs and the relationships between DRHs and various variables in multimorbid patients admitted to an internal medicine ward. METHODS: Multimorbid patients ≥ 18 years, using minimum of four regular drugs from minimum two therapeutic classes, were included from the Internal Medicine ward,...

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PMID: 31329634
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0220071
PMCID: PMC6645516

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