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Antipsychotic drug use and mortality in older adults with dementia.

Gill SS, Bronskill SE, Normand SL, Anderson GM, Sykora K, Lam K, Bell CM, Lee PE, Fischer HD, Herrmann N, Gurwitz JH, Rochon PA.

Ann Intern Med. 2007 Jun 5;146(11):775-86.PMID: 17548409 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Risk of death in elderly users of conventional vs. atypical antipsychotic medications.

Wang PS, Schneeweiss S, Avorn J, Fischer MA, Mogun H, Solomon DH, Brookhart MA.

N Engl J Med. 2005 Dec 1;353(22):2335-41.PMID: 16319382 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Mortality risk in patients with dementia treated with antipsychotics versus other psychiatric medications.

Kales HC, Valenstein M, Kim HM, McCarthy JF, Ganoczy D, Cunningham F, Blow FC.

Am J Psychiatry. 2007 Oct;164(10):1568-76; quiz 1623.PMID: 17898349 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Antipsychotic therapy and short-term serious events in older adults with dementia.

Rochon PA, Normand SL, Gomes T, Gill SS, Anderson GM, Melo M, Sykora K, Lipscombe L, Bell CM, Gurwitz JH.

Arch Intern Med. 2008 May 26;168(10):1090-6.PMID: 18504337 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Atypical antipsychotic drugs and risk of ischaemic stroke: population based retrospective cohort study.

Gill SS, Rochon PA, Herrmann N, Lee PE, Sykora K, Gunraj N, Normand SL, Gurwitz JH, Marras C, Wodchis WP, Mamdani M.

BMJ. 2005 Feb 26;330(7489):445. Epub 2005 Jan 24.PMID: 15668211 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Risk of death associated with the use of conventional versus atypical antipsychotic drugs among elderly patients.

Schneeweiss S, Setoguchi S, Brookhart A, Dormuth C, Wang PS.

CMAJ. 2007 Feb 27;176(5):627-32. Erratum in: CMAJ. 2007 May 22;176(11):1613. PMID: 17325327 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

All-cause mortality associated with atypical and typical antipsychotics in demented outpatients.

Trifirò G, Verhamme KM, Ziere G, Caputi AP, Ch Stricker BH, Sturkenboom MC.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2007 May;16(5):538-44.PMID: 17036366 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Antipsychotic medications and drug-induced movement disorders other than parkinsonism: a population-based cohort study in older adults.

Lee PE, Sykora K, Gill SS, Mamdani M, Marras C, Anderson G, Shulman KI, Stukel T, Normand SL, Rochon PA.

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Risk of death with atypical antipsychotic drug treatment for dementia: meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials.

Schneider LS, Dagerman KS, Insel P.

JAMA. 2005 Oct 19;294(15):1934-43.PMID: 16234500 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Summaries for patients. Antipsychotic drug use and death in older adults with dementia.

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Ann Intern Med. 2007 Jun 5;146(11):I52. No abstract available. PMID: 17548405 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Neither atypical nor conventional antipsychotics increase mortality or hospital admissions among elderly patients with dementia: a two-year prospective study.

Raivio MM, Laurila JV, Strandberg TE, Tilvis RS, Pitkälä KH.

Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2007 May;15(5):416-24.PMID: 17463191 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The dementia antipsychotic withdrawal trial (DART-AD): long-term follow-up of a randomised placebo-controlled trial.

Ballard C, Hanney ML, Theodoulou M, Douglas S, McShane R, Kossakowski K, Gill R, Juszczak E, Yu LM, Jacoby R; DART-AD investigators.

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Hospitalization risk associated with typical and atypical antipsychotic use in community-dwelling elderly patients.

Aparasu RR, Jano E, Johnson ML, Chen H.

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Antipsychotic medication dispensing and risk of death in veterans and war widows 65 years and older.

Hollis J, Grayson D, Forrester L, Brodaty H, Touyz S, Cumming R.

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Atypical antipsychotics for the treatment of dementia-related behaviors: an update.

Daiello LA.

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All-cause mortality associated with atypical and conventional antipsychotics among nursing home residents with dementia: a retrospective cohort study.

Liperoti R, Onder G, Landi F, Lapane KL, Mor V, Bernabei R, Gambassi G.

J Clin Psychiatry. 2009 Oct;70(10):1340-7.PMID: 19906339 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

How much are atypical antipsychotic agents being used, and do they reach the populations who need them? A Canadian experience.

Dewa CS, Remington G, Herrmann N, Fearnley J, Goering P.

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Potential causes of higher mortality in elderly users of conventional and atypical antipsychotic medications.

Setoguchi S, Wang PS, Alan Brookhart M, Canning CF, Kaci L, Schneeweiss S.

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Compliance with refilling prescriptions for atypical antipsychotic agents and its association with the risks for hospitalization, suicide, and death in patients with schizophrenia in Quebec and Saskatchewan: a retrospective database study.

Ward A, Ishak K, Proskorovsky I, Caro J.

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Survival among elderly Italian patients with dementia treated with atypical antipsychotics: observational study.

Nonino F, De Girolamo G, Gamberini L, Goldoni CA; Modena Work Group for Antipsychotics in Dementia.

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