Falls and Older Adults
Falls and Older Adults . More than one in three people age 65 years or older falls each year. The risk of falling – and fall-related problems – rises with age. • Each year, more than 1.6 million older U.S. adults go to emergency departments for fall-related injuries. • Among older adults, falls are the number one cause of fractures,
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