Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2575759 | The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy | 2011 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Nearly one third of elderly SNF residents had diabetes. These patients, compared with SNF residents without diabetes, had a greater comorbid burden, were prescribed more medications to treat these conditions, and had more hospitalizations.
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Authors
Sharon B. PharmD, Stephen MS, Sandra BSN, Bruce PhD,