Geriatric syndrome of falls in comorbid patients: paradox of normotension in the elderly

Geriatric syndrome of falls in comorbid patients: paradox of normotension in the elderly

Background. Falls as geriatric syndrome in elderly age are associated with high health risks, including serious injury, prolonged hospital stays, and medical and follow-up costs. The prevalence of falls in comorbid elderly patients without hypertension remains uncertain. Aim. To study the inciden...

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Main Authors: Olga N. Tkacheva, Nadezda K. Runikhina, Liudmila I. Merkusheva, Alexandra V. Luzina, Natalia V. Sharashkina, Valentina S. Ostapenko, Sergei N. Lysenkov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: ZAO "Consilium Medicum" 2022-01-01
Series:Consilium Medicum
Subjects:
comorbidity
geriatrics
accidental falls
frailty
hypertension
aged
Online Access:https://consilium.orscience.ru/2075-1753/article/viewFile/106363/80808

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