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Falls Prevention for Older Adults

Peggy B. Leung, Jason T. Alexander, Karin Ouchida

2024JAMA17 citationsDOI

Abstract

This article summarizes a 2022 clinical practice guideline on falls prevention and management in older adults from the World Falls Guidelines Initiative.

Topics & Concepts

MedicineGuidelineFall preventionFalls in older adultsGerontologyMEDLINEInjury preventionPoison controlFamily medicinePhysical therapyMedical emergencyPathologyPolitical scienceLawBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management