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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews· 2018

Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals

Ian D. Cameron, Suzanne M Dyer, Claire E Panagoda, Geoffrey Murray et al.

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Vitamin D supplementation likely reduces the rate of falls (RaR 0.72) in older adults with low vitamin D levels in care facilities, but evidence quality is moderate and it may not reduce the risk of falling.

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Field: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

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