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ArticleJournal of mid-life health

Awareness and Practice of Home Modifications for Fall Prevention among the Elderly Population in Urban Pune: A Randomized Cross-sectional Survey.

Riddhi Shah, Siddhanth Sawant

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Riddhi ShahDepartment of Physiotherapy, Sancheti Institute College of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Siddhanth SawantDepartment of Physiotherapy, Sancheti Institute College of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Pune, Maharashtra, India.

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Abstract

Falls among the elderly pose a significant public health concern globally. In India, the prevalence of falls ranges from 14% to 53%. Falls can have a significant financial impact on families, particularly in the middle socioeconomic strata, where preventive tools may be more cost-effective. The objective is to assess the awareness and practice of home modification interventions for fall prevention among the elderly population in urban Pune. A cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey was conducted among elderly individuals aged 60 and above, living in four cooperative housing societies in urban Pune. The questionnaire included 35 questions on attitudes, knowledge, and practices related to fall prevention. Statistical analyses included Kruskal-Wallis tests, ANOVA, independent

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Elderlyfall preventionhome modificationsknowledgepracticeurban Pune

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