TY - JOUR T1 - Quality improvement project to improve diagnosis and management of postural hypotension in older patients over 65 years during acute admission JF - Future Healthcare Journal JO - Future Healthc J SP - 99 LP - 100 DO - 10.7861/fhj.9-2-s99 VL - 9 IS - Suppl 2 AU - Luca Prex AU - Abhishek Gupta AU - Muhammed Akhtar Adam AU - Farhana Aktar AU - Hannah Legg Y1 - 2022/07/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/9/Suppl_2/99.abstract N2 - Postural hypotension, also called orthostatic hypotension, is an abnormal drop in blood pressure on standing.1 It impairs quality of life and increases the risk of falls, cardiovascular disease, depression, dementia and death. Early detection in patients with symptoms or certain risk factors may prevent some of these complications. Current guidelines for detecting and managing postural hypotension are varied and based on limited evidence.1National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines for management of falls in patients over … ER -