Analysis of fall risk increasing drugs on Morse Fall Scale in geriatric patients (a study at geriatric outpatient clinic Airlangga University Teaching Hospital)
Falls are the geriatric syndromes that become one of the main causes of injury, even death in the elderly. It is known that one of the risk factors for falling is the use of certain drugs that have the effect of orthostatic hypotension, sedation, balance disruptions, and other side effects. This stu...
Main Authors: | Yulistiani Yulistiani, Febriansyah Nur Utomo, Cahyo Wibisono Nugroho, Yasmin N. Izzati |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Pensoft Publishers
2023-04-01
|
Series: | Pharmacia |
Online Access: | https://pharmacia.pensoft.net/article/101609/download/pdf/ |
Similar Items
-
Validity of the GAITRite Walkway Compared to Functional Balance Tests for Fall Risk Assessment in Geriatric Outpatients
by: Johannes Riis, et al.
Published: (2020-10-01) -
Sedative use and incidence of falls and hip fractures among older adults in an outpatient geriatric clinic
by: Nelson Machado do Carmo Júnior, et al.
Published: (2023-05-01) -
Mechanism of Actions, Efficacy, and Long-term Use of Steroids in Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
by: Yulistiani Yulistiani, et al.
Published: (2023-11-01) -
Neuropsychiatric Symptoms as Indicators of Fall Risk in Geriatric Inpatients
by: Krzysztof Wilczyński, et al.
Published: (2023-05-01) -
Severe Ground Fall Injury Associated with Alcohol Consumption in Geriatric Patients
by: Jung Sung Hwang, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01)