Fall Prevention WisdomCard™
Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Fall Prevention and compiled helpful research notes below.
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Research Notes on Fall Prevention
Fall prevention is a variety of actions to help reduce the number of accidental falls suffered by older people. Falls and fall related injuries are among the most serious and common medical problems experienced by older adults.
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== Latest Headlines on Fall Prevention==
What is Fall Prevention?
- Wikipedia: Falls Prevention
- The AGS Foundation for Health in Aging: Fall Prevention
- Fall Prevention Center of Excellence: Basics of Fall Prevention
- NSC: When Slips Get Serious
What are Safety Tips Included in Fall Prevention
- CDC: A Home Fall Prevention Checklist for Older Adults
- Temple University College of Health Professions: Things You Can Do To Reduce Your Risk of Falling
- Fall Prevention Center of Excellence: Fall Prevention at Home
- Mayo Clinic: Fall Prevention: 6 Ways to Reduce Your Falling Risk
Foundations and Support Groups on Fall Prevention
- Fall Prevention Center of Excellence: Education and Support
- Prevent Falls: Education and Support
- The AGS Foundation for Health In Aging: Education and Support
- National Council on Aging: Fall Prevention
Wisdom, Discussions and Blogs about Fall Prevention
- Alzheimer's Association Online Community: Fall Prevention Ideas?
- Seniors Site: Fall Prevention in Seniors
- AARP: Better Balance Prevents Falls
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Fall Prevention
- Journal of the American Medical Association: Fall Prevention
- PubMed Central: Fall Prevention
- Google Scholar: Fall Prevention
Clinical Trials on Fall Prevention
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Fall Prevention
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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