A Multimodal Fall Prevention Intervention in the Setting of the Emergency Department
The most prevalent risk factors for falls among older adults presenting to the ED are likely modifiable through PT and OT intervention. Further research is needed to address uptake barriers and longitudinal impact on outcomes.
Authors
- Greta Anton
- Katie Davenport (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0996-723X)
- Joshua D. Niznik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1466-5751)
- Jennifer McMullen
- Martin F. Casey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5049-012X)
- Casey J. Kelley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7770-1639)
- Cliona Small
- Ellen Roberts
- Jan Busby‐Whitehead
- Sophia Lourduraj
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Published
- 2025-06-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.19613
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.76
Funders
- National Institute on Aging