Identifying Frailty to Prevent Falls Among Older Adults
Falls among older adults are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Identifying a person’s level of frailty allows for preventive action to address its underlying factors and thereby reduce the risk of falls. A review of current knowledge and potential interventions.
Author(s): Monnier-Besnard Stéphanie, Soleymani Dagmar, Torres Marion, Beltzer Nathalie, Carcaillon-Bentata Laure
Publishing year: 2022
Pages: 42-44
Health in Action, 2022, n° 459, p. 42-44
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