Study examines variation in intensity of fracture-associated prescription drug use

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Study examines variation in intensity of fracture-associated prescription drug use

Findings from a new Geisel-led study, published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, reveal that there is substantial variation across different regions of the country in the intensity of fracture-associated drug (FAD) use among long-term care facility residents, and that areas with greater use of these prescription drugs experience higher hip fracture rates.

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