Background falls and fall-related injuries are common in older adults, have negative effects
on functional independence and quality of life and are associated with increased morbidity …

Sarcopenia is a potentially modifiable risk factor for falls and fractures in older adults, but the
strength of the association between sarcopenia, falls, and fractures is unclear. This study …

Importance With the global population aging, falls and fall-related injuries are ubiquitous,
and several clinical practice guidelines for falls prevention and management for individuals …

Maintaining or improving quality of life (QoL) is a key outcome of clinical interventions in
older people. Fear of falling (FoF) is associated with activity restriction as well as with poorer …

Objective To compare the effectiveness of single, multiple, and multifactorial interventions to
prevent falls and fallrelated fractures in communitydwelling older persons. Methods …

Background Falls and fallrelated injuries are common, particularly in those aged over 65,
with around onethird of older people living in the community falling at least once a year …

Introduction Depression rates in older people worldwide vary from 10% to 15% of
community-dwelling older persons. There are two others problems related to depression in …

Key Clinical Points Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Falls are
common among community-dwelling older adults and can lead to physical injury …

Background Physical function worsens with older age, particularly for sedentary and socially
isolated individuals, and this often leads to injuries. Through reductions in physical activity …

Background falls are a major cause of disability and death in older people. Women are more
likely to fall than men, but little is known about whether risk factors for falls differ between the …