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Anticholinergic Drug Use on Admission and the Risk of In-Hospital Falls in Older Hospitalized Patients

PURPOSE: In-hospital falls, especially among older patients, are a major and underestimated problem. Several studies have suggested a possible association between anticholinergic drug use and falls, but the results are inconclusive and studies focusing on in-hospital falls are scarce. The aim of the...

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Autores principales: Akgün, Özge, Oudshoorn, Christian, Mattace-Raso, Francesco U S, Egberts, Angelique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8934155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35313670
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S357818