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The importance of including balance assessment and training in patient management protocols

Chiropractic Economics

As DCs, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our patients by addressing pain, improving mobility and preventing injuries. For individuals over the age of 65, falls are the second leading cause of injury-related deaths. This proactive approach allows for timely interventions to prevent falls and related injuries.

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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

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It falls within the realm of chiropractors' responsibilities to not only inform patients about the potential risks associated with falling but also to conduct comprehensive assessments and provide targeted interventions to prevent future falls. Here are two ways to test if your patients can recover from a potential fall.