Risk factors for falls among older adults: a review of the literature.

By A. Ambrose, Geet Paul, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff. Maturitas, 2013

1,720 citations recorded by the source corpus.

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

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Citations in the corpus

• Falls and Fall Injuries Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years - United States, 2014. (2016, methodology): “Before implementing STEADI, health care providers in these sites rarely talked to their older adult patients about falls (1,2).”
• The Medical Costs of Fatal Falls and Fall Injuries among Older Adults (2018, background): “Approximately 30% of adults aged 65 and older fall each year,(1,2) and these falls often result in serious injuries, decreases in mobility, and loss of independence.(3,4) Only one-third of those who fall seek medical care.”