JAMDA
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 120-127, February 2010

Antipsychotic Use and the Risk of Hip Fracture Among Older Adults Afflicted With Dementia

  • Jessica J. Jalbert, PhD Candidate

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Health–Epidemiology, Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School, Providence, RI
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  • Charles B. Eaton, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Center for Primary Care and Prevention, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, RI
    • Department of Family Medicine, Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School, Providence, RI
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  • Susan C. Miller, PhD, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research, Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School, Providence, RI
  • ,
  • Kate L. Lapane, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Health–Epidemiology, Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School, Providence, RI
    • Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Kate L. Lapane, PhD, 1008 E. Clay Street, 3rd floor, PO Box 980212, Richmond, VA, 23298.

published online 13 January 2010.

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 Jessica Jalbert is a pre-doctoral fellow at Pfizer. Charles B. Eaton, MD, has active grants with Pfizer and Forest Pharmaceuticals and is also a consultant for Pfizer. Susan C. Miller has no conflicts of interest to declare. Kate L. Lapane, PhD had a training grant to fund predoctoral fellows at Pfizer.

PII: S1525-8610(09)00367-3

doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2009.10.001

JAMDA
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 120-127, February 2010