Why the study?
In aged populations and individuals with multimorbidity, cardiovascular conditions may increase fall propensity, and understanding these risk factors could help develop preventive interventions.
Is cardiovascular disease associated with an increased risk of falling in aged populations?
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Supports cardiovascular assessment in fall risk evaluation; leaves open targeted preventive interventions in multimorbidity.
Is cardiovascular disease associated with an increased risk of falling in aged populations?
Cardiovascular conditions are important risk factors for falls in older adults, suggesting that addressing these ailments could reduce fall propensity.
Mikos et al. (2021) studied this question.
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