Risk factors for falls in elderly Flashcards

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What are the main risk factors? (9)

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Cognitive impairment 
Continence problems
Falls Hx
Unsuitable footwear
Health problems 
Medications
Postural instability, mobility problems, balance problems
Syncope syndrome
Visual impairment
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