STAND Up to Falling - More than 1/3 of Adults Aged 65 and Older Fall Each Year
The Pennsylvania Association for the Blind Provides Helpful Tips on How to Make the Home Safer for the Visually Impaired Mechanicsburg, PA (PRWEB) October 11, 2012 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than one-third of adults aged 65 and older fall each year in the United States. Many studies of the risk of falls in older people have included measures of visual impairment. Decreased visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, depth perception, and/or visual field have been found to influence the risk of falls. In fact, people with vision loss are almost twice
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