Background and objective Falls are a major public health problem in older adults. Earlier
studies showed that psychotropic medication use increases the risk of falls. The aim of this …

Background and objective The use of psychotropic medication and cardiovascular
medication has been associated with an increased risk of falling. However, other frequently …

Background and objective Use of certain medications is recognized as a major and
modifiable risk factor for falls. Although the literature on psychotropic drugs is compelling, the …

Macrolides are composed of 14 (erythromycin and clarithromycin)-, 15 (azithromycin)-, or 16
(josamycin, spiramycin, and tylosin)-membered lactones to which are attached amino and/…

We determined whether interindividual variation in hepatic insulin sensitivity could be
attributed to variation in liver fat content (LFAT) independent of obesity. We recruited 30 healthy …

The need for social connection is a fundamental human motive, and it is increasingly clear
that feeling socially connected confers mental and physical health benefits. However, in many …

An elastomeric, healable, supramolecular polymer blend comprising a chain-folding polyimide
and a telechelic polyurethane with pyrenyl end groups is compatibilized by aromatic π−π …

Background In the early 1990s there was an increase in erythromycin resistance among
group A streptococci in Finland. In response, policies regarding outpatient antibiotic therapy …

A comprehensive approach for assessing the effectiveness of control systems requires: (i)
determination of the capability of the control system, (ii) development of suitable statistics for …

Titres of antibody to Helicobacter pylori are known to fall with eradication of bacteria. To find
out what degree of fall would reliably indicate eradication, 144 patients with Helicobacter …