Association between dizziness and future falls and fall-related injuries in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Yuxiao Li Rebecca M Smith Susan L Whitney Barry M Seemungal Toby J Ellmers

Published in: Age and ageing (2024)

Dizziness is an independent predictor of future falls in older adults. These findings emphasise the importance of recognising dizziness as a risk factor for falls and implementing appropriate interventions.

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