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Association between sedative prescriptions after hospital discharge and falls and other adverse events in older adults: a population-based cohort study.

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Title: Association between sedative prescriptions after hospital discharge and falls and other adverse events in older adults: a population-based cohort study.
Authors: Burry LD; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. lisa.burry@sinaihealth.ca., Rose L; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Pinto R; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Williamson DR; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Hill A; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Scales D; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Bronskill SE; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Fowler R; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Dolovich L; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Fu L; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Bell CM; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Wunsch H; Departments of Pharmacy and Medicine (Burry), Sinai Health Research, Sinai Health; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Burry, Dolovich) and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care (Burry, Scales, Fowler), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care (Rose), King's College London, London, UK; Department of Critical Care Medicine (Pinto, Scales, Fowler), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal; Pharmacy Department (Williamson), Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal; Centre de recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Williamson), Montréal, Que.; Evaluative Clinical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute (Hill), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; ICES (Scales, Bronskill, Fowler); Sunnybrook Research Institute (Bronskill, Fowler); Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bronskill, Fowler), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; ICES (Fu); Department of Medicine, Sinai Health (Bell); Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Bell), University of Toronto; Department of Anesthesiology (Wunsch), Weill Cornell Medicine; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Wunsch); Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Wunsch), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
Source: CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne [CMAJ] 2026 Jun 28; Vol. 198 (25), pp. E958-E968. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jun 28.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Canadian Medical Association Country of Publication: Canada NLM ID: 9711805 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1488-2329 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 08203946 NLM ISO Abbreviation: CMAJ Subsets: MEDLINE
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ISSN:1488-2329
DOI:10.1503/cmaj.251965