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Number of medications and polypharmacy are associated with risk of fall in Saudi community-dwelling adults
BACKGROUND: This study primarily aimed to examine the association between the number of medications and polypharmacy with fall history and fear of falling among Saudi community-dwelling adults aged 50 years and older. A secondary objective was to determine the cutoff score of the number of medicatio...
Autor principal: | Alenazi, Aqeel M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10023536/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36942268 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2022.12.002 |
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