A predictive model of falling risk and frailty condition in the elderly.

Authors :: Presta, Valentina
Galuppo, Laura
Condello, Giancarlo
Ambrosini, Luca
Mirandola, Prisco
Vitale, Marco
Gobbi, Giuliana
Source :: Italian Journal of Anatomy & Embryology / Archivio Italiano di Anatomia Ed Embriologia. 2022 Supplement, Vol. 126, p74-74. 1p.
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: The article presents a study on predictive model of falling risk and frailty condition in the elderly people. Topics include information on fall events that are challenging for the elderly, caregivers, and the community; stakeholders involved in the management of the elderly; and prevention strategies of fall events, as they are known to be risk factors for disability, hospitalization, and mortality.

Subjects :: *OLDER people
*FRAILTY
*PREDICTION models
*HUMAN anatomy
*BODY composition

Language :: English
ISSN :: 11226714
Volume :: 126
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: Italian Journal of Anatomy & Embryology / Archivio Italiano di Anatomia Ed Embriologia
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 160100794

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