Key Clinical Points Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Falls are
common among community-dwelling older adults and can lead to physical injury …

Orthostatic hypotension is an unusually large decrease in blood pressure on standing that
increases the risk of adverse outcomes even when asymptomatic. Improvements in …

A fall is an event where a person unintentionally and traumatically finds themselves on the
floor or a lower level. Falls are very common, especially in the older adult population. One in …

Management of Orthostatic Hypotension : CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology
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Pharmacotherapy is important in older patients undergoing rehabilitation because such
patients, especially those with frailty and physical disabilities, are susceptible to drug-related …

Parkinson disease (PD) is often associated with postural instability and gait dysfunction that
can increase the risk for falls and associated consequences, including injuries, increased …

The fluctuations in resting‐state beat‐to‐beat blood pressure (BP) are physiologically
complex, and the degree of such BP complexity is believed to reflect the multiscale …

Abstract Purpose of Review To summarise the evidence regarding which patients might
benefit from deprescribing antihypertensive medications. Recent Findings Older patients …

Abstract Purpose of Review Obesity in the older adult is a burgeoning health epidemic that
leads to increased morbidity, disability, and institutionalization. This review presents a brief …

Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is highly prevalent in older adults and associated with
dizziness, falls, lower physical and cognitive function, cardiovascular disease, and mortality …