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Downton fall risk index: a standalone construct

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Injury prevention

checklist scoring previous falls, medications, sensory deficits, mental state and gait to identify older people at high risk of falling.

In injury prevention, Downton fall risk index refers to checklist scoring previous falls, medications, sensory deficits, mental state and gait to identify older people at high risk of falling. This meaning comes from Downton (1993) in Falls in the elderly.[1]

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fall risk1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct fall2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs gait3 fields · 4 citationsinvariant · one construct, three systems

References

Downton, J. H. (1993). Falls in the elderly. Edward Arnold. ISBN 9780340548486

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