The prevalence of orthostatic syncope increases with advancing age and dementia, and the causes, first of all polypharmacy, are often reversible and thus potentially amenable to treatment.

Increasing Prevalence of Orthostatic Hypotension as a Cause of Syncope With Advancing Age and Multimorbidity / Ceccofiglio A.; Mussi C.; Rafanelli M.; Rivasi G.; Bo M.; Mossello E.; Martone A.M.; Abete P.; Ungar A.. - In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. - ISSN 1525-8610. - ELETTRONICO. - 20:(2019), pp. 586-588. [10.1016/j.jamda.2019.01.149]

Increasing Prevalence of Orthostatic Hypotension as a Cause of Syncope With Advancing Age and Multimorbidity

Ceccofiglio A.;Rafanelli M.;Rivasi G.;Mossello E.;Ungar A.
2019

Abstract

The prevalence of orthostatic syncope increases with advancing age and dementia, and the causes, first of all polypharmacy, are often reversible and thus potentially amenable to treatment.
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Ceccofiglio A.; Mussi C.; Rafanelli M.; Rivasi G.; Bo M.; Mossello E.; Martone A.M.; Abete P.; Ungar A.
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