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September 10, 2025Frontiers in Public HealthOpen Access

Risk of falls in the older adult at Thai Binh Medical University Hospital and its related factors in 2024

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DNDiep N. NguyenNTNguyễn Văn TiếnBPBui Thi Minh Phuong

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Overview

Cross-sectional study assesses falls risk and predictive factors in older adults, suggesting targeted interventions.

Key Points

  • The study found a fall risk of 19.6% among older adults, indicating significant health concerns.
  • Older adults with osteoarthritis had an 18.3% fall risk compared to 5.6% in those without the condition.
  • Data were collected using the STEADI-CDC Fall Risk Questionnaire and analyzed through a decision tree model.
  • These findings may support implementing simple screening methods in clinical practice to identify high-risk patients.

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Nguyen et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23dc5b210217d6478f5dehttps://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1609745
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