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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Falls Among Older Adults in the United States: A Cross- sectional Study

2026-04-30

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Several studies have examined fall risk among older adults in the United States; however, studies using recent nationally representative data to evaluate fall prevalence and associated factors in this population are limited. We investigated the current prevalence of falls among adults aged ≥ 60 years in the United States and examined the demographic and health-related factor...

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Literature Corpus work: d7123a50-c107-5cd3-a365-4038adbd3ef4
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9224503/v1

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