Orthostatic blood pressure drop and cardiovascular and psychotropic medication dosages in acutely ill geriatric inpatients.

Paul, J; Vaillant, F; Vanden Bossche, O; Pepersack, T; Henrard, S; Boland, B

Paul, J; Vaillant, F; Vanden Bossche, O; Pepersack, T; Henrard, S; Boland, B.

Affiliation

Paul J; Geriatric Medecine , Brussels, Belgium.
Vaillant F; Geriatric Medecine , Brussels, Belgium.
Vanden Bossche O; Pharmacy, Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc , Brussels, Belgium.
Pepersack T; Geriatric Medecine , Brussels, Belgium.
Henrard S; Institut Jules Bordet, Oncogeriatric Unit, Université Libre de Bruxelles , Belgium.
Boland B; Clinical Pharmacy Research Group, Louvain Drug Research Institute, Université catholique de Louvain , Belgium.

Acta Clin Belg ; 75(5): 313-320, 2020 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31141464

Subject(s)

Cardiovascular Agents/administration & dosage; Hypotension, Orthostatic/physiopathology; Psychotropic Drugs/administration & dosage; Acute Disease; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Belgium; Blood Pressure; Cardiovascular Agents/adverse effects; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Hospitalization; Humans; Hypotension, Orthostatic/chemically induced; Linear Models; Male; Multivariate Analysis; Patient Positioning; Psychotropic Drugs/adverse effects

Key words

Blood pressure; daily defined dose; geriatrics; medication; orthostatic hypotension

Fulltext

XML

PubMed Links

Search on Google

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Psychotropic Drugs / Cardiovascular Agents / Hypotension, Orthostatic Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Acta Clin Belg Year: 2020 Document type: Article

Fulltext

XML

PubMed Links

Search on Google