Podiatry interventions to prevent falls in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Wylie G, Torrens C, Campbell P, Frost H, Gordon AL, Menz HB, Skelton DA, Sullivan F, Witham MD, Morris J.

BACKGROUND: foot problems are independent risk factors for falls in older people. Podiatrists diagnose and treat a wide range of problems affecting the feet, ankles and lower limbs. However, the effectiveness of podiatry interventions to prevent falls in o...

Source: SafetyLit - January 10, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news