Annual risk of falls resulting in emergency department and hospital attendances for older people: an observational study of 781,081 individuals living in Wales (United Kingdom) including deprivation, frailty and dementia diagnoses between 2010 and 2020.
Robyn HollinghurstNeil WilliamsRebecca Pedrick-CaseLaura NorthSara LongRichard FryJoseph HollinghurstPublished in: Age and ageing (2022)
falls prevention should be targeted to those at highest risk, and investigations into the reduction in admissions in 2020 is warranted.