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1. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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   June 04, 2024 - fall-related injuries per 1000 older adults).2 Since 2001, the age-adjusted fall-related death rate … Data Synthesis and Analysis All fall and fall-related injury outcomes were reported either as an incident … For injurious fall outcomes, minor or severe injuries result- ing from a fall, falls resulting in medical … rate of 714 falls/1000 person-years, 27.5% older adults with a fall, fall injury rate of 170 fall injuries … The Whitehorse NoFalls trial: effects on fall rates and injurious fall rates.

2. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 04, 2024 - in the past year (714 falls per 1000 older adults), and 10.2% reported a fall-related injury (170 fall-related … Data Synthesis and Analysis All fall and fall-related injury outcomes were reported either as an incident … For injurious fall outcomes, minor or severe injuries resulting from a fall, falls resulting in medical … The Whitehorse NoFalls trial: effects on fall rates and injurious fall rates. … rate of 714 falls/1000 person-years, 27.5% older adults with a fall, fall injury rate of 170 fall injuries

3. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   June 04, 2024 - and 10.2% reported a fall-related injury. … (714 falls per 1000 older adults) and 10.2% reported a fall- related injury (170 fall-related injuries … 2021, an estimated 38 742 deaths resulted from fall-related injuries.2 Most fall-related deaths occur … and 10.2% reported a fall-related injury. … In 2021, 38 742 deaths resulted from fall-related injuries.

4. Recommendation: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 04, 2024 - and 10.2% reported a fall-related injury. … In 2021, 38,742 deaths resulted from fall-related injuries. … (714 falls per 1000 older adults) and 10.2% reported a fall-related injury (170 fall-related injuries … In 2021, an estimated 38 742 deaths resulted from fall-related injuries. 2 Most fall-related deaths … Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation: fall prevention in older adults.

5. Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   July 21, 2022 - Category Included Excluded Aim Trials with the primary or secondary aim of reducing falls or fall-related … injuries Comparative effectiveness trials of fall interventions Population Community-dwelling … ) Fall-related morbidity, defined as: Fall-related injuries and fractures Disability (as measured … injuries Emergency department visits for fall-related injuries Institutionalizations (e.g., transition … In response to public comment, the USPSTF will include fall prevention studies recruiting older adults

6. Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table (pdf file)
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   Cohorts should include populations at higher risk of falls and fall- related injuries, such as Native … Cohorts should include populations at higher risk of falls and fall-related injuries, such as Native … injuries o Emergency department visits for fall-related injuries o Institutionalizations (e.g … years or older who are selected based on functional status, age, or other indicator of increased fall … ) • Fall-related morbidity, defined as: o Fall-related injuries and fractures o Disability (as

7. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   December 01, 2010 - The health outcomes include a reduction in fall-related fractures and serious injuries, improvement in … Minor adverse outcomes associated with specific interventions include: increased fall-related outpatient … Key Questions KQ1: Is there direct evidence that primary care interventions reduce fall-related injury … KQ4: How are high-risk older adults identified for primary care fall interventions? … Clinical education or behavioral counseling includes exercise, fall risk reduction, and a home-hazard

8. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (pdf file)
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   June 01, 2024 - and 10.2% reported a fall- related injury. … In 2021, 38,742 deaths resulted from fall-related injuries. … • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has guides on fall prevention interventions. … • The CDC’s STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Death, and Injuries) initiative helps reduce fall … • The National Institutes of Health provides information on falls and fall prevention.

9. Final Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   April 06, 2023 - supplementation with vitamin D, calcium, or both prevent fractures and falls or reduce fracture- and fall-related … Outcomes KQ 1: Incident fractures, including all-cause, all-fragility, fall-related, major osteoporotic … injuries; ED visits for fall-related injuries; and institutionalization KQ 2: Symptomatic acute … vertebral fractures; BMD; laboratory or functional measures of bone or muscle strength or quality; fall … In response to comments, the USPSTF added specificity to the fall outcomes eligible for inclusion, removed

10. Draft Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 12, 2023 - supplementation with vitamin D, calcium, or both prevent fractures and falls or reduce fracture- and fall-related … Outcomes KQ 1: Incident fractures, including all-cause, all-fragility, fall-related, major osteoporotic … activities of daily life Quality of life as measured by validated instruments; hospitalization for fall-related … injuries; ED visits for fall-related injuries; and institutionalization KQ 2: Symptomatic acute … vertebral fractures; BMD; laboratory or functional measures of bone or muscle strength or quality; fall

11. Archived: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 17, 2018 - Studies found that exercise improved several fall-related outcomes. … Studies found reductions across several fall-related outcomes. … ) but not others (eg, number of persons experiencing a fall). … Falls and fall injuries among adults aged ≥65 years—United States, 2014. … Clinical preventive service recommendation: fall prevention in older adults. 2012.

12. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 17, 2018 - Studies found that exercise improved several fall-related out- comes. … Studies found reductions across sev- eral fall-related outcomes. … falls) but not others (eg, number of persons experiencing a fall). … Falls and fall injuries among adults aged �65 years—United States, 2014. … /clinical-recommendations/all/fall -prevention.html. 2012.

13. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 15, 2012 - Between 30% and 40% of community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or older fall at least once per year. … The evidence on whether protein supplementation improves fall outcomes is limited. … The effect of an individualized fall prevention program on fall risk and falls in older people: a randomized … Vitamin D supplementation improves neuromuscular function in older people who fall. … Will my patient fall? JAMA . 2007;297:77-86.

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    August 01, 2012 - Between 30% and 40% of community- dwelling adults aged 65 years or older fall at least once per year. … The evidence on whether protein supplementation im- proves fall outcomes is limited. … Will my patient fall? JAMA. 2007;297:77-86. [PMID: 17200478] 11. … The effect of an individualized fall prevention program on fall risk and falls in older people: a randomized … Vitamin D supplementation improves neuromuscular function in older people who fall.

15. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community Dwelling Adults (pdf file)
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    January 21, 2025 - Older adults who live at home and who are more likely to fall can also benefit from structured exercise … Fractures (CDC) Falls and Fractures in Older Adults: Causes and Prevention (NIH) STEADI - Older Adult Fall

16. Draft Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 17, 2024 - The CDC’s STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Death, and Injuries) initiative helps reduce fall risk … of Interventions The USPSTF found 19 randomized clinical trials (RCTs) that reported on fracture, fall … from 15 fewer to 5 more). 10  One study was not included in the pooled analysis because the method of fall … ). 10  One trial that was not included in the pooled analysis because it used a different method of fall … Epidemiology of fragility fractures and fall prevention in the elderly: a systematic review of the literature

17. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults Exercise can reduce the likelihood of falls in adults 65 and older; additional interventions might be helpful for some older adults (pdf file)
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    June 04, 2024 - When determining who is more likely to fall, clinicians should consider age and history of falling, as … Other risk factors include sensory problems, medications that may increase fall risk, hazards at home

18. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults (pdf file)
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    January 08, 2024 - When determining who is more likely to fall, clinicians should consider age and history of falling as … Other risk factors include sensory problems, medications that may increase fall risk, hazards at home

19. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 FINAL Recommendations (pdf file)
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    January 16, 2025 - professionals should recommend exercise for adults 65 and older who live at home and who are more likely to fall

20. Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation PREVENTION OF FALLS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Community-dwelling adults aged 65 years and older who are at increa…