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How can we prevent falls among the elderly?
When Luisa (not her real name), a hale and healthy sexagenarian, hit her head on the floor after falling off her favorite folding chair, her daughter contacted me immediately to ask if she should be ...
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9 effective ways to reduce the risk of falls at home
The Fall Prevention AI platform analyses data logged by carers through a smartphone app to assess a patient’s fall risk. Currently in use across 29 of the UK’s 42 integrated care systems, the platform ...
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Study links multimorbidity to increased fall risk and mortality in older adults
A new study by researchers at Peking University and the Chinese PLA General Hospital has found that multimorbidity-living with multiple chronic diseases-is closely associated with worsening fall ...