Longitudinal changes in sensory impairments and subsequent falls and fall-related injuries among middle-aged and older adults: a pooled analysis of four prospective cohorts
Longitudinal changes in sensory impairments are strongly associated with the risk of falls and fall-related injuries. Recovery from sensory impairment appears to be linked to a reduced risk, underscoring the potential benefits of interventions aimed at restoring sensory function.
Authors
- Leandro F. M. Rezende (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7469-1399)
- Rongrong Le (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5837-4545)
- Gérson Ferrari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3177-6576)
- Bing Liao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9769-9767)
- Huan Tao
- Xiao-Ling Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8718-0408)
- Yuan Qiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4583-3597)
- Jing Nie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0539-8800)
Institutions
- Universidad de Santiago de Chile (CL)
- Sichuan University (CN)
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- Universidad Autónoma de Chile (CL)
- Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (CN)
- Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College (CN)
- West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
- Central People's Hospital of Zhanjiang (CN)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25679-5
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00