Benzodiazepine users aged 85 and older fall more often

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作者
Caramel, VMB [1 ]
Remarque, EJ
Knook, DL
Lagaay, AM
Van den Brande, KJS
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[1] Leiden Univ Hosp, Leiden, Netherlands
[2] Sophia Rehabil Ctr Hague, The Hague, Netherlands
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10.1111/j.1532-5415.1998.tb06670.x
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R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
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03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
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