Falls in older adults

Falls in older adults are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality and are a major class of preventable injuries. Falling is one of the most common accidents that cause a loss of function, independence, and quality of life for older adults, and is usually precipitated by multiple risk factors.

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Falls in older adults

Falls in older adults are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality and are a major class of preventable injuries. Falling is one of the most common accidents that cause a loss of function, independence, and quality of life for older adults, and is usually precipitated by multiple risk factors.

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