Falls are the leading cause of accidental injury deaths among the elderly.Currently,the incidence and dis-ease burden of falls among the elderly remain high.By understanding the influencing factors of falls among the elderly and formulating targeted preventive measures,the risk of falls can be effectively reduced.Studies have found that falls among the elderly are results of the interaction of multiple factors.When formulating fall prevention strategies,attention should be paid to fall risk assessment and stratification,fall prevention exercise support and health education,living en-vironment improvement,and primary healthcare service enhancement.Reviewing publications pertaining to the epidemio-logical studies of falls from January 2004 to January 2024,this article summarizes the epidemiological characteristics,risk factors,prevention and control strategies of falls among the elderly,aiming to provide the reference for prevention and control.
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