Risk of falls is associated with 30-day mortality among older adults in the emergency department - Hamilton MP, Bellolio F, Jeffery MM, Bower SM, Palmer AK, Tung EE, Mullan AF, Carpenter CR, Oliveira J E Silva L.

OBJECTIVE: Falls in older adults correlate with heightened morbidity and mortality. Assessing fall risk in the emergency department (ED) not only aids in identifying candidates for prevention interventions but may also offer insights into overall mortality...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news