Association Between Benzodiazepines and Returns to the Hospital in Centenarians
We hypothesized that Centenarians prescribed benzodiazepines at the time of discharge from ED visits or hospitalizations are at a higher risk for 30day hospital return compared with centenarians not prescribed benzodiazepines Centenarians returning to the hospital after a benzodiazepine prescription are more likely to return due to fall than return due to another condition
Authors
- Joseph G. Ouslander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3985-5797)
- Gabriella Engström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2729-995X)
- Steven Faragalla
- Brandon Hegele
Institutions
- Fanuc (Japan) (JP)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-07-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.54985/peeref.2507p9571294
- Primary Topic
- Sleep and related disorders
- Type
- article