Journal article
FALL RISK FACTORS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS: AN UMBRELLA REVIEW OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS
Abstract
Abstract
Falls are an imperative public health concern, resulting in disability, mental health challenges, and increased mortality risk. An extensive body of literature has examined falls risk factors; however, it has become challenging to navigate. We summarized systematic reviews examining risk factors for falls among community dwelling older adults. We searched seven databases (Medline, Embase, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PsychINFO, Ageline) …
Authors
Saunders S; D’Amore C; Hao Q; Kuspinar A; Richardson J; Beauchamp M
Journal
Innovation in Aging, Vol. 8, No. Supplement_1, pp. 1046–1046
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
December 31, 2024
DOI
10.1093/geroni/igae098.3365
ISSN
2399-5300