Falls Among Seniors

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and hospitalization among older adults. However, many initial falls are not reported because they do not result in immediate injury. These “non-injurious” falls are often the earliest indicator of increased risk and functional decline. Here are some common changes after a fall:

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