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Falls prevention among seniors
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University of British Columbia Okanagan Reichwald Health Sciences RHS 129 1088 Discovery Avenue Kelowna, BC V1V 1V7 Canada
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Wednesday, March 6, 2019, 10:00 - 11:00 am PST
UBC Okanagan
Reichwald Health Sciences, RHS 129
Approaches to fall prevention among seniors: Examining the effectiveness and efficiency
PRESENTER:
Jennifer Davis, PhD, Assistant Professor
Faculty of Management, UBC Okanagan
ABSTRACT: Falls are a geriatric giant of aging and are the third leading cause of chronic disability worldwide. Effective single factor and multifactorial strategies exist to prevent falls. The efficiency of these interventions is less established.
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