The consumption of two or more fall risk-increasing drugs rather than polypharmacy is associated with falls
Aim: The presemt study aimed to determine the association between the risk of recurrent and injurious falls with polypharmacy, fall risk-increasing drugs (FRID) and FRID count among community-dwelling older adults. Methods: Participants (n = 202) were aged ≥65 years with two or more falls or one inj...
Main Authors: | Zia, A., Kamaruzzaman, Shahrul Bahyah, Tan, Maw Pin |
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Format: | Article |
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Wiley
2016
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