Background: in men, the concomitant use of two or more benzodiazepines or two or more
antipsychotics is associated with an increased risk of fracture (s). Potential associations …

Background There is evidence that the use of any psychotropic and the concomitant use of
two or more benzodiazepines are related to an increased risk of fractures in old age …

Introduction: Our objective was to study the association between fracture risk and the use of
anxiolytics and sedatives (benzodiazepines, etc.), neuroleptics and antidepressants …

Background: Older adults throughout the developed world are at significant risk of
osteoporotic fractures. Many studies have examined the relationship between the use of …

Background: To determine the association between the use of opioids and benzodiazepines
and the risk of falls with hip fracture in populations older than 65 years in Colombia …

Background: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), benzodiazepines, and
antipsychotics have each been associated with an increased risk of fracture in older …

Objectives To examine associations between exposure to various subgroups of
antipsychotic drugs and risk of hip fracture in older adults. Design Nationwide cohort study …

Objective: Conventional antipsychotics have been linked to an increased risk of femur
fracture. Despite a lower propensity of atypical agents to cause gait and movement …

We studied the risk of hip fracture in elderly persons receiving prescriptions for two
commonly prescribed opioid analgesics—codeine and propoxyphene. Using automated …

Benzodiazepines appear to increase the incidence of hip fractures. Their role as a time-
dependent risk factor remains unclear. We therefore conducted a case-crossover study to …