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Falls Due to Dementia: The Cost to Senior Living Operators
Falls are common in seniors with dementia, especially during the night. In addition, the challenges of the disease process itself, changes to gait, loss of balance, fatigue, and physical weakness are all factors that contribute to the higher probability of seniors with dementia experiencing falls. Obviously, visibility is usually a factor at night as well.…
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