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Fall Risk-Increasing Drugs, Polypharmacy, and Falls Among Low-Income Community-Dwelling Older Adults

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Medication exposure is a potential risk factor for falls and subsequent death and functional decline among older adults. However, controversy remains on the best way to assess medication exposure and which approach best predicts falls. The objective of the current study wa...

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Autores principales: Ie, Kenya, Chou, Eric, Boyce, Richard D, Albert, Steven M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7899132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33644415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab001