Antipsychotics Linked to Increased Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Patients with Dementia.
Journal
The American journal of nursing
ISSN: 1538-7488
Titre abrégé: Am J Nurs
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0372646
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
01 Aug 2024
01 Aug 2024
Historique:
medline:
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2024
pubmed:
26
7
2024
entrez:
25
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2024
Statut:
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Résumé
According to this study: Use of antipsychotics in patients with dementia is associated with an increased risk of a wide range of serious adverse outcomes, particularly soon after the initiation of treatment.Antipsychotics are associated with a wider range of risks than previously known, and any potential benefits must be weighed against the risk of serious harm.
Identifiants
pubmed: 39051817
doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0001027724.84417.ce
pii: 00000446-202408000-00027
doi:
Substances chimiques
Antipsychotic Agents
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
56Informations de copyright
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Références
Mok PLH, et al. BMJ 2024;385:e076268.