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By Lrd
Lrd - 2007
This updated edition synthesizes recent research on falls in older adults, building upon the success of its predecessor. It delves into an expanded body of work concerning risk factors and effective prevention strategies. The book is structured into three main sections: epidemiology, prevention strategies, and future research directions. It incorporates the latest studies examining balance paradigms, visual risk factors, neurophysiological aspects of balance, and the influence of syncope, vitamin D, cataract surgery, health education, and exercise programs.