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University of California: Program to Prevent Falls Among Seniors Shows Modest Benefit
July 09, 2020
LOS ANGELES, California, July 9 -- The University of California issued the following news release:

A new study has found that a set of strategies designed to prevent older people from falling did not significantly reduce serious injuries from falls, but it did lead to a significant decline in the number of overall fall-related injuries participants reported.

The study, published July 9 in the New England Journal of Medicine, presents the results of STRIDE, or Strategies . . .

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