Evidence-Based Practices to Reduce Falls and Fall-Related Injuries Among Older Adults

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Marcia G. Ory (auth)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Cassandra W. Frieson (auth), Matthew Lee Smith (auth), Maw Pin Tan (auth)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Κεφάλαιο βιβλίου
• Γλώσσα: Αγγλικά
• Έκδοση: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Σειρά: Frontiers Research Topics
• Θέματα: Medicine; evidence-based programs; fall prevention; older adults; fall injury; aging; intervention
• Διαθέσιμο Online: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Falls and fall-related injuries among older adults have emerged as serious global health concerns, which place a burden on individuals, their families, and greater society. As fall incidence rates increase alongside our globally aging population, fall-related mortality, hospitalizations, and costs a...