Relationship Between Balance Status and Risk of Falling Among Elderly Patients in Northern Turkey

Conclusion: A negative correlation was identified between scores on the Hendrich II Fall Risk Model and the Berg Balance Scale among elderly patients who experienced falls. As the balance scale scores decreased, the risk of falling increased (r = −0.183, P = .05).
Source: Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation - Category: Geriatrics Tags: Thieves' Market Source Type: research