Balance and functional exercise fall prevention programme
Intervention1 paper2 findings
- Human trial1
Outcomes
1Quality-adjusted life-years
upin humans1Moderate certainty
1 study
Quality-adjusted life-years
upin humans1Moderate certainty
Balance and functional exercise fall prevention programme increases quality-adjusted life-years in humans (+0.024 per person).
Human trialcommunity-dwelling358 daysn = 2,610
Cost-effectiveness of an integrated falls prevention programme in primary healthcare for older people in rural China: an economic evaluation alongside the FAMILY trial · Age and ageing · 4 Sep 2026
Associations
1Falls
downin humans1−8.6% absolute riskModerate certainty
1 study
Falls
downin humans1−8.6% absolute riskModerate certainty
Balance and functional exercise fall prevention programme lowers the risk of falls in humans (-8.6% absolute risk).
Human trialcommunity-dwelling358 daysn = 2,610
Cost-effectiveness of an integrated falls prevention programme in primary healthcare for older people in rural China: an economic evaluation alongside the FAMILY trial · Age and ageing · 4 Sep 2026