- Atypical antipsychotic use and parkinsonism in dementia: effects of drug, dose, and sex. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2012 Dec;10(6):381-9.
- Older men with dementia are at greater risk than women of serious events after initiating antipsychotic therapy. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Jan;61(1):55-61.
The short article critically appraised during #GeriMedJC on April 24 was:
Mills PB, Fung CK, Travlos A, Krassioukov A. Nonpharmacologic management of orthostatic hypotension: a systematic review. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2015 Feb;96(2):366-375.
This systematic review looked at the evidence for non-pharmacologic interventions for orthostatic hypotension such as exercise, FES, compression, physical countermaneuvers, head of bed up, water intake, and meal strategies.
Did you miss the discussion? You can get the transcript of the #GeriMedJC tweet chat here.
The April 350 #GeriMedJC was a record-breaking month, with more impressions (times a user is served a Tweet in timeline or search results) and participants:
You may also view articles discussed at prior #GeriMedJC tweetchats at PubMed Commons. (link)
The next #GeriMedJC will be on Friday, May 29, 2015 08:00 EDT / 12:00 GMT. See you then!
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