Each year, one out of every four Americans 65 years of age and older falls, leading to millions of emergency room visits and ...
As people get older, staying balanced and standing upright becomes harder. This happens because muscles become weaker, ...
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a draft recommendation advising against using vitamin D to prevent falls and ...
Vitamin D is good for the immune system, but in older people it doesn't prevent falls or fractures, according to health ...
Vitamin D and calcium are essential for overall health, but don’t reduce the risk of falls or fractures in generally healthy ...
While this study provides much insight into factors affecting fall risk among psychiatric inpatients, its retrospective design is an inherent limitation. All factors known to contribute to fall ...
Kiran Karunakaran, PhD, research scientist in the Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering and director of the ...
Sensor data from wearable devices analyzed over five years reveals walking and posture differences that predict fall risk in Parkinson’s patients. Study: Predicting future fallers in Parkinson ...
Purpose. The influence of medications and diagnoses on fall risk in psychiatric inpatients was evaluated. Methods. In this retrospective case–control study, psychiatric inpatients age 18 years ...
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