Heart failure drugs may increase fall risk in seniors, global database suggests

NCT ID NCT07150754

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This study looked at whether common heart failure medications are linked to falls in people aged 65 and older. Researchers analyzed a global safety database of 100,000 reports to find patterns. The goal was to identify which drugs might pose a higher fall risk, not to test a new treatment. Results could help doctors choose safer options for older patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Caen University Hospital, Department of Pharmacology

    Caen, Normandy, 14000, France

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