Care home residents on multiple medications have an increased risk of falling

Falls among residents in UK care homes are commonplace. A new (November 2020) study examined whether multiple medications and drugs that act on the brain may contribute to the risk.

Read in full at source NIHR Evidence: https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/care-home-residents-risk-falling-multiple-medications/ informative and accessible health and care research.

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