Road traffic accidents and psychotropic medication use in the Netherlands:a case-control study

AIM To examine the association between the use of commonly prescribed psychotropic medications and road traffic accident risk. METHODS A record-linkage database was used to perform a case-control study in the Netherlands. The data came from three sources: pharmacy prescription data, police traffic accident data and driving licence data. Cases were defined as drivers, who had a traffic accident that required medical assistance between 2000 and 2007. Controls were defined as adults, who had a driving licence and had no traffic accident during the study period. Four controls were matched for each... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Ravera, Silvia
van Rein, Nienke
de Gier, Johan J.
de Jong-van den Berg, Lolkje T. W.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
Reihe/Periodikum: Ravera , S , van Rein , N , de Gier , J J & de Jong-van den Berg , L T W 2011 , ' Road traffic accidents and psychotropic medication use in the Netherlands : a case-control study ' , British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology , vol. 72 , no. 3 , pp. 505-513 . https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2125.2011.03994.x
Schlagwörter: case-control study / pharmacoepidemiology / psychotropic medications / road traffic accidents / MOTOR-VEHICLE COLLISIONS / BENZODIAZEPINE USE / PSYCHOACTIVE MEDICATIONS / MEDICINAL DRUGS / RISK / DRIVERS / IMPACT / CRASH / ANTIDEPRESSANTS / PRESCRIPTIONS
Sprache: Englisch
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