Development and Pilot Testing of a Booklet Concerning Medications That Can Increase the Risk of Falls in Older People
Background: A common contributory factor to falls is the use of medicines, especially those commonly known as “fall-risk increasing drugs” (FRIDs). The use of FRIDs is common among older people (OP). However, OP and their family caregivers (FCGs) are largely unaware of FRIDs and their risks in incre...
Published in: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Main Author: | Shaari M.S.; Wahab M.S.A.; Abdul Halim Zaki I.; Alias R.; Zulkifli M.H.; Ali A.A.; Zulkifli N.W.; Ismail F.F.; Hasan M.H.; Meilina R.; Ming L.C.; Tan C.S. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85145979956&doi=10.3390%2fijerph20010404&partnerID=40&md5=45a2a898722200f8bed7193035946d27 |
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