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Donovan T. Maust discusses the increasing rate of fatal falls for adults over 75

Donovan T. Maust discusses the increasing rate of fatal falls for adults over 75

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"More seniors are dying in falls. Study shows doctors could do more to reduce the risk" - Chicago Tribune. 07/02/2019

MiCDA Researcher Donovan Maust was cited in in the Chicago Tribune regarding the increasing rate of fatal falls for adults 75 and older. He notes using three or more psychotropic medications and “Z” drugs for sleep puts seniors at substantial risk.

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