Falls in the elderly: assessment of prevalence and risk factors.

Suleiman I Sharif Alaa B Al-Harbi Alaa M Al-Shihabi Dana S Al-Daour Rubian S Sharif

Published in: Pharmacy practice (2018)

Falls are prevalent among the elderly population studied and efforts should be made to decrease the incidence of falls, identify those at risk and increase awareness about falls and their health consequences among the elderly and the general public.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
healthcare
middle aged
mental health
public health
risk factors
emergency department
quality improvement
health information
risk assessment
human health
adverse drug
health promotion
clinical evaluation
solid state