What works in falls prevention in Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Main Authors: Hill, Keith D., Suttanon, Plaiwan, Lin, Sang-I, Tsang, William W.N., Ashari, Asmidawati, Abd Hamid, Tengku Aizan, Farrier, Kaela, Burton, Elissa
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/74435/1/s12877-017-0683-1.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/74435/; https://bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12877-017-0683-1

Background There is strong research evidence for falls prevention among older people in the community setting, although most is from Western countries. Differences between countries (eg sunlight exposure, diet, environment, exercise preferences) may influence the success of implementing falls preve...