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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor use and risk of fractures in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Vladimir KhanassovJingyi HuDavid ReevesHarm van Marwijk
Published in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2018)
Our systematic review showed an association between risk of fracture and the use of SSRIs, especially with increasing use. Age does not increase this risk. No such conclusions can be drawn about the effect of SNRIs on the risk of fracture because of a lack of studies.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • meta analyses
  • hip fracture
  • randomized controlled trial