Guideline for the prevention of falls in older persons. American Geriatrics Society, British Geriatrics Society, and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Panel on Falls Prevention

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2001 May;49(5):664-72.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Guideline
  • Practice Guideline
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Accident Prevention*
  • Accidental Falls / prevention & control*
  • Accidental Falls / statistics & numerical data
  • Age Distribution
  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Algorithms
  • Analysis of Variance
  • Decision Trees
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Geriatric Assessment
  • Geriatrics / methods*
  • Geriatrics / standards
  • Humans
  • Restraint, Physical
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Self-Help Devices
  • Shoes