@article{ref1,
title="Recent opioid use associated with increased risk of falls in older people",
journal="Drug and therapeutics bulletin",
year="2018",
author="",
volume="56",
number="7",
pages="74-74",
abstract="<p>A retrospective cohort study based on registry data from older patients admitted to hospital for injury found that recent opioid use was associated with an increased risk of a fall.1 Patients who had received a recent prescription (in the 2 weeks before the injury) for opioid drugs were more likely to have been admitted for a fall than for any other type of injury.  The study included all patients aged 65 years and older who were admitted to hospital (for more than 2 days) for injury in 57 trauma centres …</p> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0012-6543",
doi="10.1136/dtb.2018.7.0638",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/dtb.2018.7.0638"
}