Timing of orthostatic hypotension and its relationship with falls in older adults.
Aldis Haralds PetriceksLawrence J AppelEdgar R MillerChristine M MitchellJennifer A SchrackKenneth J MukamalLewis A LipsitzAmal Asiri WanigatungaTimothy B PlanteErin Donelly MichosStephen P JuraschekPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2023)
Orthostatic hypotension was most prevalent and symptomatic immediately within 1-2 min after standing, but more informative for fall risk after 4.5 min. Clinicians may consider both intervals when assessing for orthostatic hypotension.
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