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Reduction in brain tissue oxygenation placing older adults with multiple health conditions at risk of faints and falls

TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN Researchers from Mercer’s Institute for Successful Ageing (MISA) and the Department of Medical Physics at St James’s Hospital and Trinity College Dublin have discovered that brain tissue oxygenation is lower in frailer older adults with multiple health conditions (multi-morbidity), putting them at risk of faints and falls. Brain oxygenation – the measure...