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Compendium developed to give public health practitioners and aging services providers detailed information about interventions that were scientifically proven to reduce falls in older adults. It includes 22 exercise-based, home modification and multifaceted interventions

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Developed By:

CDC/NCIPC

Healthy People 2020 Topic Area:

Injury and Violence Prevention

Resource Type:

Non-Systematic Review

Tags:

Reduce Injury, Public Health, Healthcare, Informational & Educational, Primary Prevention, Families & Households, Caregivers, Healthcare Providers, Patients

Citation:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention [Internet] 2010 [cited 2013 Jan 16]; Stevens JA. A CDC Compendium of Effective Fall Interventions:What Works for Community-Dwelling Older Adults. 2nd ed.; Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control. Available from ttp://www.cdc.gov/HomeandRecreationalSafety/pdf/CDC_Falls_Compendium_lowres.pdf

Syndicated Content Details:
Source URL: http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/tools-resources/evidence-based-resource/cdc-compendium-effective-fall-interventions-what-works
Source Agency: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Healthy People (ODPHP-HP)
Captured Date: 2014-10-08 20:31:11.0