Each year, more than 3 million people ages 65 and older are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries. Head trauma is the leading cause of serious injury with skull fractures being reported ...
Head and neck: In older adults, decreased vision and hearing can contribute both to falls and lifelong morbidity. In addition to their hearing aids, patients should be instructed to bring their ...
In Vietnamese outpatients aged 60 years and older, frailty strongly predicted falls in the prior year, with adjusted odds ...