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Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Abstract

Key Clinical Points Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Falls are common among community-dwelling older adults and can lead to physical injury, psychological harm, or both. Falls... Prevention of Falls in the Elderly Patients should be asked annually about falls in the past year to identify those at high risk for future falls. The risk of falling can be reduced by exercise pro...

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