Could your heart meds make you fall? major database study investigates

NCT ID NCT07150754

Summary

This study looked at data from a global safety database to see if certain heart failure medications are linked to a higher risk of falls in people aged 65 and older. Researchers analyzed over 100,000 reports to check if some drug classes, or specific drugs within them, were associated with more fall reports. The goal is to better understand medication safety for older adults with heart failure, who are already at a higher risk for serious falls.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Caen University Hospital, Department of Pharmacology

    Caen, Normandy, 14000, France

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