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Elderly Adherence to the Medication Regimen and Risk of Falls in the Community

Santos, Maria Luísa; Lourenço, Tânia Marlene; Sousa, Maria Eva; Andrade, Kelly; Santos, Mónica; Moreira, Daniela Filipa; Novita, Ricardo; Teixeira, Nuno

Introduction: Population aging is a global and national reality that poses new health challenges. The occurrence of falls is directly related to multifactorial, intrinsic, and extrinsic circumstances, such as the use of medication, several times mentioned by the authors, as being a preponderant major risk factor for falls in the elderly people. However, adherence to therapy can also be considered as protective ...


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