Search for dissertations about: "hyperkalaemia"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word hyperkalaemia.

2. 1. Drug use and side effects in the elderly : findings from the Kungsholmen project

   Author : Galina Passare; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Drug utilisation; elderly; side effects; adverse drug reactions; hypotension; hyponatremia; hypernatremia; hypokalaemia; hyperkalaemia; hyperglycemia; renal insufficiency; self-reported symptoms; antidepressants; anxiolytics;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to find occurrence of drug side effects in the elderly by studying the association between changes in clinical parameters and prevalence of self-reported symptoms and the use of drugs in an elderly population. The studies were performed in the Kungsholmen project, a longitudinal population based study of aging and dementia in Stockholm. READ MORE