U.S., Sept. 20 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07181993) titled 'The Impact of PRISCUS Medication on Fall Risks' on Sept. 09.
Brief Summary: Purpose:
This study aims to validate the medication entries in the PRISCUS list-a German expert-based compilation of potentially inappropriate medications for older adults-and to identify additional medications that may pose a fall risk but are not yet included.
Study Design:
This is a retrospective observational study uses electronic health record data from a German research hospital. It includes over 900,000 patient records from multiple departments with a high incidence of falls, covering the period from 2016 to 2022. Statistical analyses, including c...