RecruitingNCT07112573

Association Between Intake of Psychotropic Medications and Risk of Falls in Older Adults

Sponsor

Ain Shams University

Enrollment

398 participants

Start Date

Jul 1, 2025

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Psychotropic Drugs Falls (Accidents) in Old Age

Summary

The aim of the study is to assess the association between intake of psychotropic medications and increased risk of falls in older adults discharged from Ain Shams University Geriatric Hospital as a primary outcome and incident fractures that may occur as a secondary outcome of such fall.

Eligibility

Min Age: 60 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying a new treatment for people with falls (accidents) in old age and psychotropic drugs. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 60 Years and older.

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Locations(1)

Ain Shams University

Cairo, Abbassia, Egypt

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