Among 57,086 older adults, new gabapentin users demonstrated lower fall-related healthcare visits than duloxetine users, with ...

The Rapid Geriatric ... assessment tool for mild cognitive impairment and dementia and was developed in partnership with the Geriatrics Research, Education and Clinical Center at the St. Louis ...

eFalls can predict how likely an elderly person is to fall over the next 12 months A new tool which predicts older patients' risk of falling ... from specialist assessment could vastly improve ...

In this retrospective case–control study, psychiatric inpatients age 18 years or older with ... at risk for falls at the time of admission using a fall-risk-assessment tool.

A local health facility is offering free screenings to help prevent elderly people in the area from having devastating falls. Bodyworx Physical Therapy and Chiropractic in Russell has implemented the ...

About 36 million falls are reported among the elderly each year, resulting in more than 32,000 deaths (This is astounding to me!) About 3 million elderly adults are treated in the ER for a fall injury ...