Psychotropic medications and polypharmacy increase fall risk among older nursing home residents
Psychotropic Medications Linked to Higher Fall Risk in Nursing Homes
This meta-analysis of observational studies indicates that typical antipsychotics, atypical antipsychotics, sedative-hypnotics, and antidepr…
Certain medications used for mental health, including antipsychotics and antidepressants, are linked to a higher risk of falling for nursing…
Sedative-hypnotic use associated with OR 1.29 for incident Alzheimer's Disease
Meta-analysis links sedative-hypnotic drug use to higher Alzheimer risk
This meta-analysis of observational cohort and nested case-control studies involving 721,354 adults without baseline dementia found that sed…
A large study suggests a link between the use of common sleep medications like benzodiazepines and an increased risk of developing Alzheimer…