Massive hospital data review targets dangerous medications for seniors

NCT ID NCT07181993

Summary

This study analyzes existing hospital records from over 900,000 patients to identify which medications increase the risk of falls in older adults. Researchers are checking a German expert list of potentially risky medications and looking for additional drugs that should be included. The goal is to create better medication safety guidelines by understanding which drugs contribute to fall injuries.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institute for Medical Informatics | Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin

    Berlin, State of Berlin, 10115, Germany

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