Prevention of falls and consequent injuries in elderly people.

By P. Kannus, H. Sievänen, M. Palvanen, T. Järvinen, J. Parkkari. The Lancet, 2005

1,116 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Physiology

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Citations in the corpus

• Incident reporting and patient safety (2007, neutral): “Falls are common in elderly people living in institutions, and they often cause serious injuries such as hip fracture.”
• European guidance for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women (2008, background): “have shown that it is possible to reduce falls [134, 135], randomised studies have not shown any significant decrease in fracture risk.”