A Prospective Study of Back Pain and Risk of Falls Among Older Community-dwelling Women

Conclusions.
Older community-dwelling women with a recent history of back pain are at increased risk for falls.

Source: Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences - August 8, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Marshall, L. M., Litwack-Harrison, S., Cawthon, P. M., Kado, D. M., Deyo, R. A., Makris, U. E., Carlson, H. L., Nevitt, M. C., for the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures (SOF) Research Group Tags: Research Article Source Type: research