Transcription of A CDC Compendium of Effective Fall Interventions
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A CDC Compendium of Effective fall Interventions :What Works for Community-Dwelling Older Adults iA CDC Compendium of Effective fall Interventions :What Works for Community-Dwelling Older Adults3rd Editionby Judy A. Stevens, PhD and Elizabeth Burns, MPHD ivision of Unintentional Injury Prevention National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Centers for Disease Control and PreventionAtlanta, Georgia2015iiA CDC Compendium OF Effective fall Interventions : WHAT WORKS FOR COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS This document is a publication of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Thomas R. Frieden, MD, MPH, DirectorNational Center for Injury Prevention and Control Debra Houry, MD, MPH, DirectorDivision of Unintentional Injury Prevention Grant Baldwin, PhD, MPH, DirectorHome, Recreation, and Transportation Branch Ann Dellinger, PhD, MPH, Branch ChiefHome and Recreation Injury Prevention Team Robin Lee, PhD, MPH, Team LeadAuthors Judy A.
Compendium, CDC gathered information about fall prevention studies that met the following criteria: • Published in the peer-reviewed literature • Included community-dwelling adults aged 60 and older • Used a randomized controlled study design • Was specifically designed to be a fall prevention intervention • Measured falls or the proportion of fallers as an outcome
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