8 MAIN RISKS OF FALLS IN THE ELDERLY AND HOW TO AVOID - DEGENERATIVE DISEASES

Causes of falls in the elderly and their consequences



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Falling is the leading cause of an accident in the elderly, with about 30% of people over 65 years old falling at least once a year, with the odds increasing further after age 70 and as age increases. The occurrence of a fall can be only an accident, however, it can also indicate problems related to the health of the elderly, and may have very negative consequences, such as reduced functions, need for hospitalization or institutionalization, rest or asylums