Prevalence and predictors of non-evidence based proton pump inhibitor use among elderly nursing home residents in the US
Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 358 - 363
Published: Mar 1, 2017
Abstract
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) can lead to several adverse effects among the elderly, particularly when used inappropriately or in contrast to evidence suggested protocols.The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and predictors of non-evidence based PPI use in elderly nursing home residents.A cross-sectional study was conducted using data from the 2004 National Nursing Home Survey (NNHS). The study sample included nursing home...
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Title
Prevalence and predictors of non-evidence based proton pump inhibitor use among elderly nursing home residents in the US
Published Date
Mar 1, 2017
Volume
13
Issue
2
Pages
358 - 363
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