The use of central nervous system drugs and analgesics among very old people with and without dementia.

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Published in Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf on September 01, 2008

Authors

Hugo Lövheim1, Stig Karlsson, Yngve Gustafson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden. hugo.lovheim@germed.umu.se

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