Fall prevention among older adults in KSA: Role of physical therapy

Our findings indicated favorable knowledge but suboptimal practices among physical therapists. The identified prevention barriers underscore an urgent need for restructuring services, particularly emphasizing staff and patient education.

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Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
Published
2024-12-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtumed.2024.12.006
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2
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Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
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Fall prevention among older adults in KSA: Role of physical therapy

Abeer M. Alrashed, Ghadah Algudairi
2 citations
Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
2.29
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Fall prevention among older adults in KSA: Role of physical therapy

Abeer M. Alrashed, Ghadah Algudairi
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2 citations

Abstract

Our findings indicated favorable knowledge but suboptimal practices among physical therapists. The identified prevention barriers underscore an urgent need for restructuring services, particularly emphasizing staff and patient education.

Journal of Taibah University Medical SciencesVol. 19(6)
King Saud University (SA)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 9%
Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
2.29
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