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It is worth noting, however, that this recommendation also removes the correction of distance refractive error which may increase falls risk in some people.
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This is a population-based study providing further evidence that polypharmacy may increase fall-related fracture risk in older people, especially in the middle older age groups.
In summary, this population-based study provides further evidence that polypharmacy may increase fall-related fracture risk in older people, especially in the younger age groups.
Indirectly, reductions in CBFV may increase falling risk via a negative impact on cognitive functioning or balance in elderly individuals [ 3, 5].
Only one study tested the relationship between cerebral hemodynamics and falling risk, reporting that impaired cerebrovascular reactivity to CO2 may increase falling risk in community dwelling older adults [ 9].
However, these walking tasks did not result in a change of step width after the intervention, which may either suggest that participants did not improve in lateral stability or did not reduce step width intentionally as this may increase fall risk.
In order to understand whether muscle fatigue may increase fall risk in older persons, a systematic literature review aimed to summarize knowledge on the effects of lower extremity and trunk muscle fatigue on balance and functional tasks in older people was performed.
Most of the front-end loaders associated with the incidents were found to have bottom rungs with flexible rails, which may also increase fall risk during egress due to inconsistent rung heights and lengthy transition areas from the ground, through the flexible-railed rungs, to the rungs with rigid rails.
As reaching high up or standing on a chair to take something from an upper shelf, potentially leading to loss of balance and falling, may increase risk for falls and injuries, it is not unreasonable to assume that this particular environmental barrier is associated with mortality.
However, as FOF may protect against falls, interventions to increase PA levels in adults with FOF also need to reduce falls risk, otherwise targeting FOF could actually increase falls.
Increased mobility may increase exposure to fall opportunities.
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