An international study has identified a two-factor screening method that could help healthcare providers better predict which older adults are most likely to experience dangerous falls. The research, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN FRANCISCO — A self-reported fall screening instrument may be beneficial for predicting hospitalizations ...

Community screening and therapeutic prevention strategies may reduce the incidence of falls in older people. The effects of these measures on the incidence of fractures, the use of health resources, ...

Clinicians will learn potential screening tools to identify geriatric syndromes in older adults with cancer. Clinicians will appreciate the relevance of falls in older adults with cancer. Clinicians ...

“Asking about fear of falling specifically and advising patients as to the adverse effects this can have on physical activity and subsequent falls is very important.”— Valerie Block, PT, DPTSc, ...