Who is more likely to fall in aged care?


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Gender and body mass index are linked to the likelihood of a fall in residential aged care, study finds Dr Charles Okafor from UQ’s Centre for Health Services Research said the study, published in Injury Prevention, found fall injuries accounted for 20% of annual expenditure on an aged care residents between 2021-2022. Alongside Namal N

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