Study probes link between common drugs and senior falls
NCT ID NCT07112573
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is looking at whether taking psychotropic medications (drugs that affect mood or thinking) raises the risk of falls in older adults. Researchers will follow 398 people aged 60 and older after they leave the hospital, tracking falls and fractures over one year. The goal is to better understand this potential risk to help keep seniors safer.
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Ain Shams University
RECRUITINGCairo, Abbassia, 00202, Egypt
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