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Association between body mass index and falls in community-dwelling men and women: a prospective, multinational study in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE).

Giulia OgliariJesper RygKaren Andersen-RanbergLasse Lybecker Scheel-HinckeTahir Masud
Published in: European geriatric medicine (2021)
A U-shaped relationship between BMI and falls risk was found in community-dwelling adults.
Keyphrases
  • community dwelling
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • body mass index
  • mental health
  • cross sectional
  • risk assessment
  • weight gain
  • human health
  • climate change
  • weight loss