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Intrinsic and Extrinsic Causes of Falls, Geriatric Fast Fact #81
· 11 min
Episode Intrinsic and Extrinsic Causes of Falls, Geriatric Fast Fact #81
Falls in older adults are rarely caused by just one thing, and recognizing the many contributing factors is key to preventing them. This Geriatric Fast Cast reviews a simple tool for screening older adults for fall risk, discusses the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that contribute to falls, and highlights evidence-based strategies that can help prevent them. Geriatric Fast Fact #81.
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