A retrospective analysis of neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in long-term care facility residents with recurrent falls

CONCLUSION: Older adults with recurrent falls at a long-term care facility meet criteria for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension diagnosis far more often than is documented. Common comorbidities associated with neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in this population include Parkinson's disease.PMID:38065033 | DOI:10.1016/j.autneu.2023.103135

Source: Autonomic Neuroscience - December 8, 2023 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Mehdi Shadmand Brian Elliott Jacob Lautze Ali Mehdirad Source Type: research