Abstract:Background: Previous studies revealed that low-value medication (LvM), drugs that provide little or no benefit but have the potential to cause harm, are associated with hospitalizations in dementia. Recommended medications, referred to as high-value medication (HvM), can be used alternately. However, the effect of LvM and HvM on hospitalizations is uncertain. Objective: To determine the prevalence of LvM and HvM in hospitalized and non-hospitalized patients living with dementia (PwD) and the odds for hospital … Show more
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