| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2576107 | The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy | 2006 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
One third of initial antihypertensive prescriptions for elderly patients were for thiazides in our publicly funded health care system with universal drug coverage. Socioeconomic status did not influence use of thiazides, but age, sex, and comorbidities did.
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Authors
MD Tu, MD Campbell, MD Chen, MD McAlister,