Hypertensive patients on thiazide may have higher risk of falls and syncope than non-users: Study Dr. Shravani Dali24 Feb 2025 8:30 AM ISTHypertensive patients on thiazide may have a higher risk of falls and syncope than non-users suggests a study published in the Indian Journal of...
Frailty in Dialysis Patients Associated with Higher Mortality, Falls, and Hospitalizations: Study Dr Riya Dave20 Feb 2025 9:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Frailty is associated with higher mortality rates, falls and hospitalization among patients undergoing...
Vitamin D deficiency in hip fracture patients associated with increased mortality: study Dr Supreeth D R23 Dec 2024 8:30 PM ISTJohn M. Bayram et al conducted a study to assess whether vitamin D deficiency influenced mortality risk and length of acute hospital stay in patients...
USPSTF issues Recommendations regarding Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Medha Baranwal11 Jun 2024 9:15 AM ISTUSA: To address the alarming rates of falls among older adults residing in the community, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)...
Researchers develop smartphone app that could help prevent falls in older adults: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2024 9:15 PM ISTUSA: A randomized controlled trial published in Sensors has shown that smartphone- and paper-based delivery of balance intervention for older adults...
Second-generation antiandrogens may increase cognitive decline, fatigue and falls in patients with prostate cancer Aditi28 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTAccording to an Original Investigation published in JAMA Oncology, researchers have concluded that prostate cancer patients treated with...
Pain medication use may increase falls risk in patients with cognitive impairment: Study Medha Baranwal8 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThese results support that the risk of falls associated with pain medication is elevated among those with higher levels of cognitive impairment.USA:...
Falls account for majority loss of primary teeth when assessing trauma, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a recent research published in the Journal of Dental Traumatology, it has been found out that the prevalence of traumatic dental...
Overactive Bladder significantly associated with falls in Older Adults Dr Kartikeya Kohli17 April 2021 2:00 AM ISTFalls leading to physical trauma and restriction of activity are among the principal causes of morbidity in the elderly. In a study, researchers have...
Study finds no association between BP drugs and falls Medha Baranwal15 Feb 2021 4:45 PM ISTUK: There is no association between antihypertensive treatment and falls, suggests a recent review in the journal BMJ. The researchers, however, did...
