Vision loss and falls : risk factors for aging patients / Andrew G. Lee, MD ; Carmel Bitondo Dyer, MD, FACP, AGSF ; Mariam Hussain ; T. Ashwini Kini, MD.
Visual loss is an independent risk factor for falls, which are one of the leading causes of injury related death and disability in the elderly. Falls can lead to fractures, and only half of patients treated for a hip fracture were able to return to independent living. As the largest generation of th...
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