Face-to-Face Training Shows Greater Short-Term Gains Than Remote in Fall Prevention Program for Older Adults
Study compares remote and in-person fall prevention training for older adults
A randomized controlled trial in community-dwelling adults aged 65+ compared sequences of remote and face-to-face Otago-based training. Face…
Remote fall prevention training is safe and effective for older adults, matching in-person results once both methods are used over six month…
Emergency department visits and hospitalizations for nonfatal injuries occur among older US adults
What happens when older adults get hurt? Emergency visits and hospital stays are common.
An observational report describes emergency department visits and hospitalizations for selected nonfatal injuries among US adults aged 65 ye…
Falls and accidents often send older adults to the emergency department or hospital, confirming a reality many families already know.
Observational data examines unintentional fall death rates in older adults
National data tracks fall-related deaths among older adults in the United States
An observational study using National Vital Statistics System data examined unintentional fall death rates in persons aged 65 years and olde…
National data tracks fall-related deaths among older adults in the United States to help public health officials understand the scope of thi…