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Incidence and multidimensional predictors of occasional and recurrent falls among Malaysian community‐dwelling older persons

Geriatrics
Author
Choon Ooi et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM, SMM, PBF

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Malaysia

Journal : Research square

Falls incidence rate and comprehensive data on factors that predict occasional and repeated falls from large population-based studies are scarce. In this study, we aimed to determine the incidence of falls and identify predictors of occasional and recurrent falls. This was done in the social, medical, physical, nutritional, biochemical, cognitive dimensions among community-dwelling older Malaysians. Data from 1,763 Malaysian community-dwelling older persons aged≥ 60 years were obtained from the LRGS-TUA longitudinal …
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