Treating hypertension in the elderly: should the risk of falls be part of the equation?
- PMID: 24566852
- DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.13746
Treating hypertension in the elderly: should the risk of falls be part of the equation?
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Antihypertensive medications and serious fall injuries in a nationally representative sample of older adults.JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Apr;174(4):588-95. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.14764. JAMA Intern Med. 2014. PMID: 24567036 Free PMC article.
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