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- Older adults are dying more from unintentional falls in the last 20 . . .
Falls can cause head injuries or broken bones that can lead to permanent disability and trigger a cascade of other health problems A number of factors can contribute to falls, including changes in hearing and vision and medications that can cause light-headedness Death rates varied widely from state to state
- About Older Adult Fall Prevention - CDC
Falls are a threat to the health of older adults and can reduce their ability to remain independent However, falls don't have to be inevitable as you age You can reduce your chance of falling or help a loved one prevent falls There are proven ways to reduce and prevent falls, even for older adults
- Falls and Fall Prevention in Older Adults - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Falls occur with high frequency in the older adults, children, and athletes Among older adults, associated medical comorbidities correlate to an increased propensity to fall, and in turn, increased susceptibility to injury [1]
- Fall prevention: Simple tips to prevent falls - Mayo Clinic
Falls put you at risk of serious injury Prevent falls with these simple fall prevention measures, from reviewing your medications to hazard-proofing your home Fall prevention is an important topic to consider as you get older
- Falls - World Health Organization (WHO)
Falls are the second leading cause of unintentional injury deaths worldwide Each year an estimated 684 000 individuals die from falls globally of which over 80% are in low- and middle-income countries Adults older than 60 years of age suffer the greatest number of fatal falls
- Falls and Fractures in Older Adults: Causes and Prevention
Many things can cause a fall Your eyesight, hearing, and reflexes might not be as sharp as they were when you were younger Certain conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, or problems with your thyroid, nerves, feet, or blood vessels can affect your balance and lead to a fall
- Older Adult Falls Data | Older Adult Fall Prevention | CDC
Falls are the leading cause of injury for adults ages 65 years and older Older adult falls are common, costly, and preventable Unintentional older adult fall trends
- Falls and falls prevention - National Institute on Aging
Learn about balance problems and disorders, symptoms — such as dizziness, vertigo, and lightheadedness — and treatment options Explore these home safety tips to prevent falls, including simple changes in your living areas, personal and lifestyle changes, and home improvements
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