Factors associated with antidepressant use in residents with and without dementia in Australian aged care facilities

Conclusions: The prevalence of antidepressant use was similar in residents with and without dementia. Clinician-observed pain was inversely associated with antidepressant use but there was no association between self-reported pain and antidepressant use.

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Source: Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety - June 1, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Hiltunen, H., Tan, E. C. K., Ilomäki, J., Hilmer, S. N., Visvanathan, R., Emery, T., Robson, L., Jones, M. J., Hartikainen, S., Bell, J. S. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research