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European geriatric medicine

Year: 2023
Articles in SafetyLit: 21

A themed journal issue on (de)prescribing dilemmas in older, multimorbid adults with increased fall risk [editorial]

Anticoagulant use in older persons at risk for falls: therapeutic dilemmas-a clinical review

Are higher antidepressant plasma concentrations associated with fall risk in older antidepressant users?

Centrally acting antihypertensives and alpha-blockers in people at risk of falls: therapeutic dilemmas-a clinical review

Cervical mobility and cervical proprioception in relation to fall risk among older adults: a prospective cohort study

Correction to: Elasticity of leg muscles and incidence of falls in older adults: a prospective cohort analysis

Diabetes management in older adults who fall: a study amongst older adults presenting to the emergency department

Diagnostic power of relative sit-to-stand muscle power, grip strength, and gait speed for identifying a history of recurrent falls and fractures in older adults

Diuretics, SGLT2 inhibitors and falls in older heart failure patients: to prescribe or to deprescribe? A clinical review

Elasticity of leg muscles and incidence of falls in older adults: a prospective cohort analysis

European position paper on polypharmacy and fall-risk-increasing drugs recommendations in the World Guidelines for Falls Prevention and Management: implications and implementation

Evaluation of falls in older persons in the emergency department during the early Coronavirus-2019 pandemic and pre-pandemic periods

Fall prevention by reactive balance training on a perturbation treadmill: is it feasible for prefrail and frail geriatric patients? A pilot study

Frailty, falls and poor functional mobility predict new onset of activity restriction due to concerns about falling in older adults: a prospective 12-month cohort study

Management of use of urinary antimuscarinics and alpha blockers for benign prostatic hyperplasia in older adults at risk of falls: a clinical review

Psychotropic medication use and future unexplained and injurious falls and fracture amongst community-dwelling older people: data from TILDA

Relationship between sarcopenia and orthostatic blood pressure recovery in older falls clinic attendees

The association of oral frailty with fall risk in community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional, observational study

The role of ultrasonographically measured rectus femoris muscle on falls in community-dwelling older adults: a single-center study

Therapeutic dilemmas: cognitive enhancers and risk of falling in older adults-a clinical review

Use of a clustering method to describe the clinical profiles of older fallers: the value of a multidisciplinary consultation