# Falls and Their Prevention in Elderly People: What Does the Evidence Show?

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/falls-and-their-prevention-in-elderly-people-what-does-the-evidence-show/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Laurence Z. Rubenstein,Karen Josephson |
| Citations | 580 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.mcna.2006.05.013 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2146368921 |
| PMID | 16962843 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2006 |

## Paper authors

- [Karen Josephson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/karen-josephson/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)

## Paper topics

- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)
- [Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/balance-gait-and-falls-prevention/)
- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)

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