KnowraFalls in older adultsLinked fromLinked fromThe 13 pages that link to Falls in older adults, each with the reason it gives.All 13Broader topic 1Related 12Physical activityRelated: Balance and strength activities can improve capacities relevant to fall prevention.DeliriumRelated: Impaired attention and fluctuating awareness can increase the risk of falls during delirium.BalanceRelated: Impaired balance is a modifiable contributor to fall risk.Benzodiazepine dependenceRelated: Ongoing benzodiazepine use can increase sedation and fall risk, complicating decisions about continued treatment.Postural controlRelated: Reduced postural control can increase fall risk, though falls have multiple causes.Low visionRelated: Impaired contrast and field awareness can increase difficulty detecting hazards.DiphenhydramineRelated: Sedation and impaired coordination can increase fall risk, particularly in older adults.Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosisRelated: Falls combine with weakened bone to raise the likelihood of a disabling fracture.HypnoticRelated: Sedation and impaired coordination can increase fall risk, especially in older adults.ChoreaRelated: Chorea can impair balance and increase fall risk, especially when combined with other health conditions.TemazepamRelated: Temazepam can impair balance and alertness, increasing fall risk, especially in older adults.OxazepamRelated: Oxazepam-related drowsiness and impaired coordination can increase fall risk, particularly in older adults.