PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - El-Khoury, Fabienne
AU  - Cassou, Bernard
AU  - Charles, Marie-Aline
AU  - Dargent-Molina, Patricia
TI  - The effect of fall prevention exercise programmes on fall induced injuries in community dwelling older adults
AID  - 10.1136/bmj.f6234
DP  - 2015 Oct 01
TA  - British Journal of Sports Medicine
PG  - 1348--1348
VI  - 49
IP  - 20
4099  - http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/49/20/1348.short
4100  - http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/49/20/1348.full
SO  - Br J Sports Med2015 Oct 01; 49
AB  - STUDY QUESTION Are fall prevention exercise interventions for older people living in the community effective in preventing different types of fall related injuries?SUMMARY ANSWER Exercise programmes designed to prevent falls in older adults seem also to prevent injuries caused by falls, including the most severe injuries. Such programmes also reduce the rate of falls leading to medical care.