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Use of high-risk medications among lonely older adults

07.26.21 | JAMA Network

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What The Study Did: Survey data were used to investigate the relationship between loneliness and high-risk medication use in adults older than age 65.

Authors: Ashwin A. Kotwal, M.D., M.S., of the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.3775)

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APA:
JAMA Network. (2021, July 26). Use of high-risk medications among lonely older adults. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LKN5J53L/use-of-high-risk-medications-among-lonely-older-adults.html
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"Use of high-risk medications among lonely older adults." Brightsurf News, Jul. 26 2021, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LKN5J53L/use-of-high-risk-medications-among-lonely-older-adults.html.