Persistent polypharmacy and fall injury risk: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study

BACKGROUND: Older adults receive treatment for fall injuries in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The effect of persistent polypharmacy (i.e. using multiple medications over a long period) on fall injuries is understudied, particularly for outpatient injuries. We examined the association betwe...

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Autores principales: Xue, Lingshu, Boudreau, Robert M., Donohue, Julie M., Zgibor, Janice C., Marcum, Zachary A., Costacou, Tina, Newman, Anne B., Waters, Teresa M., Strotmeyer, Elsa S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34911467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02695-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34911467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02695-9

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