The primary aim of this two-year project for falls prevention is to reduce number of falls and fall incidence in community-dwelling people of 65 years and older in the setting of general practitioners. In addition a reduction of fall-related injuries, reduction of fall-related risk factors and preservation of Quality of Life is to be achieved. A second goal of this study is the implementation of standardized assessment for fall risk factors as well as building up a network between instructors for fall prevention exercise and general practitioners.
Age range
65 Years
Sex
ALL
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Primary outcomes are number of falls and falls rates as well as number and incidence of injurious falls measured by monthly fall calendars
Timeframe: 24 months