Objective Previous meta-analyses have found that exercise prevents falls in older people.
This study aimed to test whether this effect is still present when new trials are added, and it …

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 …

Importance Lack of current and comprehensive trend data derived from a uniform, reliable,
and valid source on alcohol use, high-risk drinking, andDSM-IValcohol use disorder (AUD) …

Importance Determining the epidemiology of eye-related emergency department (ED) visits
on a national level can assist policymakers in appropriate allocation of resources. Objective …

Adults are living longer, and cardiovascular disease is endemic in the growing population of
older adults who are surviving into old age. Functional capacity is a key metric in this …

Objectives To assess and quantify sarcopenia as a risk for falls among community-dwelling
older people and nursing home older persons. Methods Prospective cohort studies that …

Background: Balance challenges are associated with not only the aging process but also a
wide variety of psychiatric and neurological disorders. However, relatively little is known …

Introduction: osteoarthritis (OA) of knee has been reported as a risk factor for falls and
reduced balance in the elderly. This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of …

Objective To investigate whether psychotropics are associated with an increased risk of fall
injuries, hospitalizations, and mortality in a large general population of older adults. Methods …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of creative dance on
physical fitness and life satisfaction in older women. Methods: A total of 57 women (65–80 …