For seniors, falling can have major impact, including broken bones, head trauma, reduced mobility and even death.

general and individual fall prevention activities (e.g., assistive and protective aids, exercise and medication review) C: usual care Intervention group had lower adjusted fall incidence rate (IRR ...

A local organization in Billings is taking steps to help seniors prevent falls, a common concern among older adults.

Objective The effect of fall prevention exercise programmes in residential aged care (RAC) is uncertain. This paper reports on an intervention component analysis (ICA) of randomised controlled trials ...

Mastick Senior Center is hosting two series of fall prevention classes to help older adults stay strong, steady, and ...

If you’re older, the answer is likely yes. This article focuses on fall prevention for the elderly and the steps you can take to stay safe. It’s a topic I never thought I’d find myself ...

A comprehensive study on fall prevention among older adults identified several barriers that limit participation in fall prevention programs, according to new research from The Ohio State University.

Considering taking supplements to treat fall prevention? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of fall prevention. Follow the links to read common uses ...

The importance of fall prevention will be the focus of a talk by geriatrician Dr. Meg Skibitsky at today's Geezer Forum. The talk will be held from 2:30-4 p.m. in Umpqua Bank’s community room.

ADL: Activities of daily living ... impaired older people and help to identify those at high risk of falls. Fall Prevention in Cognitively Impaired Older People In the community, there is little ...