Importance With the global population aging, falls and fall-related injuries are ubiquitous,
and several clinical practice guidelines for falls prevention and management for individuals …

Importance Falls are the most common cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality
among older adults. Objective To systematically review literature on the effectiveness and …

Importance Falls result in substantial burden for patients and health care systems, and given
the aging of the population worldwide, the incidence of falls continues to rise. Objective To …

Background Preventing falls is an international priority. There is a need to synthesize the
highest-quality falls prevention evidence in one place for clinicians. Purpose The aim of this …

Background Interventions for preventing falls in older people often involve several
components, multidisciplinary teams, and implementation in a variety of settings. We have …

Background falls and fall-related injuries are common in older adults, have negative effects
on functional independence and quality of life and are associated with increased morbidity …

Background Falls are common events in older people, which cause considerable morbidity
and mortality. Non-pharmacological interventions are an important approach to prevent falls …

Background: Falls among older adults are both prevalent and preventable. Purpose: To
describe the benefits and harms of interventions that could be used by primary care …

Falls are a common and complex geriatric syndrome that cause considerable mortality,
morbidity, reduced functioning, and premature nursing home admissions. Falls have …

Background Falls in older adults are a major public health concern due to high prevalence,
impact on health outcomes and quality of life, and treatment costs. Physical therapists can …