2.4 million ED visits in ≥65s due to unintentional falls
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7 May 20212.4 million ED visits in ≥65s due to unintentional falls
(HealthDay)—Unintentional falls accounted for more than 90 percent of selected emergency department visits and hospitalizations for nonfatal injuries among adults aged 65 years and older in 2018, according to research published in the May 7 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
