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21. Archived: Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
    October 22, 2015 - or secondary aim of reducing falls or falls-related injuries Comparative effectiveness trials of fall … Reporting of complex interventions in clinical trials: development of a taxonomy to classify and describe fall-prevention … based on the studies’ recruitment strategies, participants’ baseline characteristics, and analysis of fall … Several comments requested clarification on the type of providers for fall interventions.

22. 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

23. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/falls-prevention-older-adults-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
    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

24. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 FINAL Recommendations (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/files/uspstf-year-in-review.pdf
    January 16, 2025 - professionals should recommend exercise for adults 65 and older who live at home and who are more likely to fall

25. 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…

26. Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (pdf file)
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    Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Population Community-dwelling adults 65 years or older at increased risk for falls , w ithout osteoporosis or vitamin D deficiency Recomme…

27. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults (pdf file)
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    January 21, 2025 - Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults 1 www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults Vitamin D and calcium s…

28. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 01, 2014 - This analytic framework for fall prevention also explicitly acknowledged that older adults at risk for … limitations (as opposed to falls) would probably target similar patients and could complement the effect of fall … In the recent review for fall prevention, the USPSTF encountered several challenges that will be important … The variation in approaches to risk assessment and the lack of validated risk instruments for fall prevention … The USPSTF also found in its review on fall prevention that researchers incorporated a greater diversity

29. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 21, 2025 - Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print December 17, …

30. Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
    April 17, 2018 - Ten percent to 15% of falls result in fractures, 6 and nearly all hip fractures are related to a fall … vitamin D supplementation does not reduce the number of falls or the number of persons who experience a fall … community-dwelling older adults, 19 1 study (n=2256) reported an increase in the number of persons experiencing a fall … Majority of hip fractures occur as a result of a fall and impact on the greater trochanter of the femur

31. New Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 22, 2025 - Nominating Rationale for Topic What category or categories does this service fall

32. Draft Evidence Review: 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
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-evidence-review/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
    December 17, 2024 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Draft Evidence Review Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medic…

33. Clinical Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults (pdf file)
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    Clinical Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults Clinical Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults Population Men and premenopausal women …

34. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-11/uspstf-annual-report-congress-2024.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - • Methods to improve the availability and accessibility of effective fall prevention interventions … in the past year (714 falls per 1,000 older adults), and 10.2% reported a fall-related injury (170 … fall-related injuries per 1,000 older adults).36 Indigenous American older adults reported more falls … (32.2%) and fall-related injuries (15.2%) compared with other racial and ethnic groups. … .36 In 2021, an estimated 38,742 deaths resulted from fall-related injuries.33 Most fall-related deaths

35. Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 17, 2018 - .1,6 Ten percent to 15% of falls result in fractures,6 and nearly all hip fractures are related to a fall … vitamin D supplementation does not reduce the number of falls or the number of persons who experience a fall … community-dwelling older adults,19 1 study (n = 2256) reported an increase in the number of persons experiencing a fall … Majority of hip fractures occur as a result of a fall and impact on the greater trochanter of the femur

36. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 01, 2010 - Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 1 Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Example of the ideal analytic framework for geriatric topics. * Risk factors include …

37. 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
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
    December 17, 2024 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication An Update for This Topic is In P…

38. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
    July 15, 2009 - The USPSTF is updating the review and recommendation on fall prevention, which will be available at the … Further studies are especially needed on the association between fall risk and corrective lenses, including

39. Final Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
    June 23, 2016 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication June 23, 2016…

40. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 04, 2024 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions June 04, 2024 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent o…