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. 2013 Fall;17(4):37–39. doi: 10.7812/TPP/12-119
  • previous falls

  • decreased strength

  • gait/balance impairments

  • use of psychoactive medications

  • visual impairment

  • polypharmacy

  • depression

  • dizziness

  • orthostasis

  • functional limitations

  • age > 80 years

  • female sex

  • low body mass index

  • urinary incontinence

  • cognitive impairment

  • arthritis

  • diabetes

  • undertreated pain

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Risk factors in bold indicate strongest independent risk factor.