Analysis of fall-related adverse events among older adults using the Japanese Adverse Drug Event Report (JADER) database - Hatahira H, Hasegawa S, Sasaoka S, Kato Y, Abe J, Motooka Y, Fukuda A, Naganuma M, Nakao S, Mukai R, Shimada K, Hirade K, Kato T, Nakamura M.

BACKGROUND: Falls are a common but serious problem in older adults, and may lead to fractures and bleeding. As many factors, such as medication, aging, and comorbid diseases may simultaneously affect fall-related adverse events (AEs) in older adults, we ev...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news