Guideline for the Prevention of Falls in Older Persons

By American Geriatrics Society, Geriatrics Society, American Academy Of, Orthopaedic Surgeons Panel On Falls Prevention. Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2001

2,205 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Geriatrics and Gerontology, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Psychiatry and Mental health

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In Geriatrics and Gerontology

1. Stephanie A. Studenski
2. S. Inouye

In Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

1. Stephanie A. Studenski
2. E. Donkor

Citations in the corpus

• The costs of fatal and non-fatal falls among older adults (2006, background): “39 40 The most effective single intervention was exercise which, overall, lowered the risk of falling between 12% 37 and 20%.”
• Geriatric Syndromes: Clinical, Research, and Policy Implications of a Core Geriatric Concept (2007, background): “Moreover, fall prevention has been demonstrated to be cost-effective, and perhaps cost-saving(132).”
• Physical activity and public health in older adults: recommendation from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association. (2007, methodology): “The recommendation for balance exercise is consistent with a clinical practice guideline published in 2001 (7).”
• Physical activity and public health in older adults: recommendation from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association. (2007, positive): “The recommendation for balance exercise is consistent with a clinical practice guideline published in 2001 (7).”