Does polypharmacy increase the risk of falls in geriatric outpatients?
Polypharmacy is associated with falls in geriatric outpatients, though causal relationships require further intervention studies.
In geriatric outpatients, polypharmacy is associated with falls. Intervention studies are needed to clarify the causal relationship between polypharmacy, comorbidity and falls.
Kojima et al. (Fri,) studied this question.