Identification of the simultaneous use of multiple hypnotics as a risk factor for falls in hospitalized patients by a matched case-control study.

<h4>Aim</h4>The risk of falls owing to simultaneous use of multiple hypnotics has not been clarified. The aim of this study was to assess the association between the simultaneous use of 2 hypnotics and the occurrence of falls in hospitalized patients.<h4>Methods</h4>A matched...

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Main Authors: Chihiro Morishita, Yu Tamada, Akiyoshi Shimura, Yoshiki Ishibashi, Motoki Higashiyama, Jiro Masuya, Shinji Higashi, Takeshi Inoue, Yota Fujimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0291607