Multifactorial fall prevention interventions
Intervention1 paper2 findings
Associations
2Recurrent falls
downin humans1RR 0.87High certainty
1 study
Recurrent falls
downin humans1RR 0.87High certainty
Multifactorial fall prevention interventions lower the risk of recurrent falls in humans (RR 0.87, 95% CI 0.78 to 0.98).
Reviewcommunity-dwelling older people, versus usual care or attention controln = 4,826
Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 20 Sep 2026
Accidental falls
downin humans1High certainty
1 study
Accidental falls
downin humans1High certainty
Multifactorial fall prevention interventions lower the risk of accidental falls in humans (RaR 0.76, 95% CI 0.67 to 0.87).
Reviewcommunity-dwelling older people, versus usual care or attention controln = 9,442
Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 20 Sep 2026