Background and objective Falls are a major public health problem in older adults. Earlier
studies showed that psychotropic medication use increases the risk of falls. The aim of this …

Sleep disorders are common in the general population and even more so in clinical practice,
yet are relatively poorly understood by doctors and other health care practitioners. These …

This British Association for Psychopharmacology guideline replaces the original version
published in 2010, and contains updated information and recommendations. A consensus …

Purpose Falls are an important public health problem in older people. Medication use is
considered a risk factor for falls. This study systematically reviewed recent studies to …

OBJECTIVE To estimate the incidence and predicting factors associated with falls among
older inpatients. METHODS Prospective cohort study conducted in clinical units of three …

Purpose Non‐benzodiazepine receptor agonists (nBZRAs) were developed as an
alternative to benzodiazepines (BZDs) to treat insomnia. Little is known about how the …

Background Falls among the elderly are an issue internationally and a public health
problem that brings substantial economic and quality-of-life burdens to individuals and …

OBJECTIVE: To review the literature and to identify practice gaps in the management of the
hospitalized Parkinson's disease (PD) patient. BACKGROUND: Patients with PD are …

Introduction: The imidazopyridine derivative zolpidem, which acts as a benzodiazepine (BZ)
receptor agonist, is the most widely prescribed hypnotic drug in the US. Areas covered: This …

The objective of this study was to analyze whether a meta‐analysis could allow us to draw
useful conclusions about the risk factors for falls in the elderly. A systematic review was …