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Fall-related injuries in a nursing home setting: is polypharmacy a risk factor?
BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy is regarded as an important risk factor for fallingand several studies and meta-analyses have shown an increased fall risk in users of diuretics, type 1a antiarrhythmics, digoxin and psychotropic agents. In particular, recent evidence has shown that fall risk is associated w...
Autores principales: | Baranzini, Federico, Diurni, Marcello, Ceccon, Francesca, Poloni, Nicola, Cazzamalli, Sara, Costantini, Chiara, Colli, Cristiano, Greco, Laura, Callegari, Camilla |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003327 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-9-228 |
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