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Original paper

Polypharmacy, Gait Performance, and Falls in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults. Results from the Gait and Brain Study

Volume: 67, Issue: 6, Pages: 1182 - 1188
Published: Jan 30, 2019
Abstract
Polypharmacy, defined as the use of five or more medications, has been repeatedly linked to fall incidence, and recently it was cross-sectionally associated with gait disturbances. Our objectives were to evaluate cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between polypharmacy and gait performance in a well-established clinic-based cohort study. We also assessed whether gait impairments could mediate associations between number of medications...
Paper Details
Title
Polypharmacy, Gait Performance, and Falls in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults. Results from the Gait and Brain Study
Published Date
Jan 30, 2019
Volume
67
Issue
6
Pages
1182 - 1188
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