American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 26, Issue 6 , Pages 697-700, July 2008

Potentially inappropriate medications and adverse drug effects in elders in the ED

Presented at the American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting, Seattle, Wash, May 2007.

  • Neil Nixdorff, BS, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
  • ,
  • Fredric M. Hustey, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  • ,
  • Anna K. Brady, BA

      Affiliations

    • Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
  • ,
  • Kristina Vaji, RN

      Affiliations

    • The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  • ,
  • Mandy Leonard, PharmD

      Affiliations

    • The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  • ,
  • Barbara J. Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Desk A91, Section of Geriatric Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195. Tel.: +1 216 444 6801; fax: +1 216 445 8762.

Received 6 November 2007; received in revised form 22 December 2007; accepted 27 December 2007.

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 The first author, NN, was supported by a Medical Student Summer Research Training Grant from the American Federation for Aging Research, New York, NY.

PII: S0735-6757(08)00028-4

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2007.12.007

American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 26, Issue 6 , Pages 697-700, July 2008