{"id":341471,"date":"2017-07-06T15:59:35","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T19:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2017\/07\/170706155935.htm"},"modified":"2017-07-06T15:59:35","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T19:59:35","slug":"falls-lead-to-declines-in-seniors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=341471","title":{"rendered":"Falls lead to declines in seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than half of elderly patients (age 65 and older) who visited an emergency department because of injuries sustained in a fall suffered adverse events &#8212; including additional falls, hospitalization and death &#8212; within 6 months. The results of a study examining how risk factors predict recurrent falls and adverse events were published online yesterday in Annals of Emergency Medicine (&#8216;Revisit, Subsequent Hospitalization, Recurrent Fall and Death within 6 Months after a Fall among Elderly Emergency Department Patients&#8217;). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than half of elderly patients (age 65 and older) who visited an emergency department because of injuries sustained in a fall suffered adverse events &#8212; including additional falls, hospitalization and death &#8212; within 6 months. The results of a stud&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-341471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=341471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341472,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341471\/revisions\/341472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=341471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=341471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=341471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}