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  2. Older adults have a higher risk of falling. Experts share the ...

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    “Many of the falls do not cause injuries,” Dr. Prashant Natteru, a neurologist with the Mayo Health Clinic System in La Crosse, Wisc., tells Yahoo Life. “But one out of five falls does cause ...

  3. Fall prevention - Wikipedia

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    Fall prevention includes any action taken to help reduce the number of accidental falls suffered by susceptible individuals, such as the elderly and people with neurological (Parkinson's, Multiple sclerosis, stroke survivors, Guillain-Barre, traumatic brain injury, incomplete spinal cord injury) or orthopedic (lower limb or spinal column fractures or arthritis, post-surgery, joint replacement ...

  4. Fall Prevention Center of Excellence - Wikipedia

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    Over 3,800 older adults were assessed for fall risk and more than 2,500 were referred to local services. Coalitions also trained over 2,800 service providers and educated more than 25,000 caregivers and older adults. California Senior Fall Prevention Projects: Fall Prevention Program Expansion. Funded by the Archstone Foundation.

  5. Falls in older adults - Wikipedia

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    In the United States alone, the total cost of falling injuries for people 65 and older was $31 billion in 2015. The costs covered millions of hospital emergency room visits for non-fatal injuries and more than 800,000 hospitalizations. By 2030, the annual number of falling injuries is expected to be 74 million older adults.

  6. New tool to predict pensioner falls developed

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    New tool to predict pensioner falls developed. eFalls can predict how likely an elderly person is to fall over the next 12 months [Getty Images] A new tool which predicts older patients' risk of ...

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