Risk of falls in the older adult at Thai Binh Medical University Hospital and its related factors in 2024
A history of previous falls and the presence of bone and joint disease are critical predictive factors for fall risk in this older adult outpatient population. These findings suggest a simplified, two-question screening approach could be effectively implemented in clinical practice to identify high-risk individuals for targeted preventive interventions.
Authors
- Nguyen Thai Quynh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3112-8707)
- Duc‐Cuong Le (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6799-1422)
- Diep N. Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2659-8648)
- Duc Thanh Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3867-6597)
- Nguyễn Văn Tiến (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9022-1170)
- Nguyen Trong Duynh
- Bui Thi Minh Phuong
Institutions
- Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy (VN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-08-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1609745
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 19.04