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Examining patterns of multimorbidity, polypharmacy and risk of adverse drug reactions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cross-sectional UK Biobank study.

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Abstract
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This study aims: (1) to describe the pattern and extent of multimorbidity and polypharmacy in UK Biobank participants with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and (2) to identify which comorbidities are associated with increased risk of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) resulting from polypharmacy.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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BMJ open
Volume
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8
Issue
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1
Number of Pages
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e018404
Date Published
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2018
URL
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http://bmjopen.bmj.com/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=29332840
DOI
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10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018404
Short Title
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BMJ Open
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