Drug-related orthostatic hypotension: beyond anti-hypertensive medications

G Rivasi, M Rafanelli, E Mossello, M Brignole, A Ungar - Drugs & aging, 2020 - Springer
Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is an abnormal blood pressure response to standing, which is
associated with an increased risk of adverse outcomes such as syncope, falls, cognitive …

Mechanism-based therapy of non-cardiac syncope: a practical guide

M Brignole, G Rivasi, A Fedorowski - Europace, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The term non-cardiac syncope includes all forms of syncope, in which primary intrinsic
cardiac mechanism and non-syncopal transient loss of consciousness can be ruled out …

The 'Bermuda Triangle'of orthostatic hypotension, cognitive impairment and reduced mobility: prospective associations with falls and fractures in The Irish Longitudinal …

DO Donnell, R Romero-Ortuno, SP Kennelly… - Age and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Orthostatic hypotension (OH), cognitive impairment (Cog) and mobility
impairment (MI) frequently co-occur in older adults who fall. This study examines clustering …

Repeated use of SSRIs potentially associated with an increase on serum CK and CK-MB in patients with major depressive disorder: a retrospective study

S Wu, Y Zhou, Z Xuan, L **ong, X Ge, J Ye, Y Liu… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
There is a large amount of evidence that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are
related to cardiovascular toxicity, which has aroused concern regarding their safety …

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use and hip fracture risk among patients on hemodialysis

C Vangala, J Niu, ME Montez-Rath, J Yan… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rationale & Objective Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) has been
associated with hip fracture risk in the general population. This study examined this …

Delayed blood pressure recovery after standing independently predicts fracture in community-dwelling older people

K Doyle, A Lavan, RA Kenny, R Briggs - Journal of the American Medical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Orthostatic hypotension, characterized by delayed blood pressure (BP) recovery
after standing, is a risk factor for falls but the longitudinal relationship with fracture is not yet …

Psychotropic medication use and future unexplained and injurious falls and fracture amongst community-dwelling older people: data from TILDA

E Gallagher, M Mehmood, A Lavan, RA Kenny… - European geriatric …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Psychotropic medications (antidepressants, anticholinergics, benzodiazepines,'Z'-
drugs and antipsychotics) are frequently identified as Falls Risk Increasing Drugs. The aim …

Blood Pressure Lowering With Nilvadipine in Patients With Mild‐to‐Moderate Alzheimer Disease Does Not Increase the Prevalence of Orthostatic Hypotension

RAA De Heus, R Donders, AMM Santoso… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ahajournals.org
Background Hypertension is common among patients with Alzheimer disease. Because this
group has been excluded from hypertension trials, evidence regarding safety of treatment is …

A meta-analysis on the association between SSRIs and blood pressure in patients with CVD and depression

L Zhang, G Li, M Liu - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective This meta-analysis aimed to explore the association between selective serotonine
reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and blood pressure in patients with cardiovascular disease …

Fluoxetine and fractures after stroke: an individual patient data meta-analysis of three large randomised controlled trials of fluoxetine for stroke recovery

GE Mead, C Graham, E Lundström… - … Journal of Stroke, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Observational studies have shown that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
are associated with an increased risk of bone fractures, but the association can be …