Skip to main content

Falls in Older People: Assessing Risk and Prevention [NICE CG161]

CPG
Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Overview

This clinical guideline offers evidence-based advice on preventing alls in people 65 or older as well as recommendations about preventing falls in inpatients aged 50-64 who are at high risk of falls.

Get The CPG

Members Only Content

Join APTA to get unlimited access to content including evidence-based research, guidance on payment changes, and other resources to help you thrive. Learn more about membership benefits.

Yes, sign me up for an APTA membership!

Already a member? Log in

Share This
Resource Details

Date: June 12, 2013
Contact:  practice@apta.org
Content Type:  CPG

Symptoms & Conditions

Falls

Patient Age

80 and over (80+), Aged (65+), Middle Aged (45-64)

Author(s)

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)

You Might Also Like...

CPG

Preventing Falls and Reducing Injury From Falls, Fourth Edition

Sep 1, 2017

This guideline provides recommendations related to adults and the prevention of falls.

CPG

Prevention of Fall-Related Injuries in the Elderly

Jul 1, 2016

Answers and provide recommendations for key population, intervention, comparator, outcomes (PICO) questions regarding fall-related injuries in adults 65