SR | Environmental interventions can reduce falls in high-risk older adults
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Summary: Falls and fall-related injuries are common among older adults and can have serious consequences, such as restricting…
Decluttering and reducing hazards at home can reduce the risk of falls for older people
news-medical.net,
Eliminating hazards around the home, such as clutter, stairs without railings and poor lighting, can reduce the risk of falls…
Preventing falls in older people: new evidence on what helps
Evidently Cochrane,
Sarah Chapman from Cochrane UK shares new evidence on what can be done to reduce falls in older people at home by making safety…
Cochrane review shows that reducing trip hazards and decluttering can prevent falls among older people living at home
Cochrane in the News,
Measures to eliminate hazards around the home, such as reducing clutter, adding railings to stairs and improving poor lighting…