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This book provides practical tools for fall prevention in cognitively impaired older adults. The text presents a comprehensive and state-of-the-art update that covers the pathophysiology, epidemiology, and clinical presentation of the event, which affects up to 60 percent of aging patients with cognitive impairment. Written by transdisciplinary experts in experts in geriatric medicine, rehabilitation, neurology, and physiotherapy, the text presents practical, evidence-based guidelines for the assessment, approach, and treatment of these patients and includes illustrations and resources for quick reference. Falls and Cognition in Older Persons is a unique contribution to the literature serving geriatricians, family medicine physicians, emergency medicine physicians, neurologists, rehabilitation and physiotherapy specialists, geriatric nurses, and those interested in public health.

Geriatrics. --- Emergency medicine. --- Neurology. --- Psychiatry. --- Geriatrics/Gerontology. --- Emergency Medicine. --- Public Health. --- Medicine and psychology --- Mental health --- Psychology, Pathological --- Medicine --- Nervous system --- Neuropsychiatry --- Medicine, Emergency --- Critical care medicine --- Disaster medicine --- Medical emergencies --- Gerontology --- Older people --- Diseases --- Health and hygiene --- Neurology . --- Public health. --- Community health --- Health services --- Hygiene, Public --- Hygiene, Social --- Public health services --- Public hygiene --- Social hygiene --- Health --- Human services --- Biosecurity --- Health literacy --- Medicine, Preventive --- National health services --- Sanitation --- Falls (Accidents) in old age --- Prevention.

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Gait Disorders, Neurologic --- Gait. --- Gait Analysis --- Neurodegenerative Diseases --- Marche (locomotion) --- Troubles de la locomotion. --- Maladies neurodégénératives --- diagnosis. --- Diagnostic --- Fitness walking --- Gait disorders --- Troubles de la locomotion --- Marche à pied. --- Troubles neurologiques de la marche. --- Human locomotion. --- Walking --- Gait in humans.