Research progress on the influence of intrinsic capacity on falls in the elderly
Falls are an adverse health outcome in older adults and are strongly associated with their intrinsic capacity.All five dimensions of intrinsic capacity(locomotion,vitality,cognition,sensory function,and psychosocial function)are associated with falls.This article provided a review of the concept,significance,and impact of each dimension of intrinsic capacity on falls,with the aim of providing relevant information for further research and clinical work.