The global burden of falls: global, regional and national estimates of morbidity and mortality from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Spencer L James; Lydia R Lucchesi; Catherine Bisignano; Chris D Castle; Zachary V Dingels; Jack T Fox; Erin B Hamilton; Nathaniel J Henry; Kris J Krohn; Zichen Liu; Darrah McCracken; Molly R Nixon; Nicholas L S Roberts; Dillon O Sylte; Jose C Adsuar; Amit Arora; Andrew M Briggs; Daniel Collado-Mateo; Cyrus Cooper; Lalit Dandona; Rakhi Dandona; Christian Lycke Ellingsen; Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad; Tiffany K Gill; Juanita A Haagsma; Delia Hendrie; Mikk Jürisson; G Anil Kumar; Alan D Lopez; Tomasz Miazgowski; Ted R Miller; GK Mini; Erkin M Mirrakhimov; Efat Mohamadi; Pedro R Olivares; Fakher Rahim; Lidia Sanchez Riera; Santos Villafaina; Yuichiro Yano; Simon I Hay; Stephen S Lim; Ali H Mokdad; Mohsen Naghavi; Christopher J L Murray

doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043286

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The global burden of falls: global, regional and national estimates of morbidity and mortality from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

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Spencer L James Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lydia R Lucchesi Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Catherine Bisignano Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Chris D Castle Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Zachary V Dingels Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jack T Fox Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Erin B Hamilton Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nathaniel J Henry Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kris J Krohn Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Zichen Liu Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Darrah McCracken Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Molly R Nixon Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nicholas L S Roberts Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dillon O Sylte Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jose C Adsuar Sport Science Department, University of Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Amit Arora School of Science and Health, Western Sydney University, Sydney, NSW, Australia Oral Health Services, Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, NSW, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrew M Briggs School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University, Bentley, WA, Australia Ageing and Life Course, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Daniel Collado-Mateo Sport Science Department, University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain Faculty of Education, Autonomous University of Chile, Talca, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Cyrus Cooper Medical Research Council Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Department of Rheumatology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lalit Dandona Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Public Health Foundation of India, Gurugram, India PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rakhi Dandona Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Public Health Foundation of India, Gurugram, India PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christian Lycke Ellingsen Department of Pathology, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden Division of Neurology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tiffany K Gill Adelaide Medical School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Juanita A Haagsma Department of Public Health, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Delia Hendrie School of Public health, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mikk Jürisson Institute of Family Medicine and Public Health, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
G Anil Kumar Public Health Foundation of India, Gurugram, India PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alan D Lopez Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA University of Melbourne, Melbourne, QLD, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tomasz Miazgowski Department of Hypertension, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ted R Miller School of Public health, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, Calverton, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
GK Mini Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, India Global Institute of Public Health (GIPH), Ananthapuri Hospitals and Research Centre, Trivandrum, India PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Erkin M Mirrakhimov Faculty of General Medicine, Kyrgyz State Medical Academy, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Department of Atherosclerosis and Coronary Heart Disease, National Center of Cardiology and Internal Disease, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Efat Mohamadi Health Equity Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Pedro R Olivares Institute of Physical Activity and Health, Autonomous University of Chile, Talca, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Fakher Rahim Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathy Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran Endocrinology and Metabolism Molecular-Cellular Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lidia Sanchez Riera Department of Rheumatology, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol, UK Institute of Bone and Joint Research, University of Sydney, Syndey, NSW, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Santos Villafaina Sport Science Department, University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yuichiro Yano Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Simon I Hay Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Health Metrics Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stephen S Lim Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Health Metrics Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ali H Mokdad Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Health Metrics Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mohsen Naghavi Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Health Metrics Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christopher J L Murray Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Health Metrics Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Spencer L James, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98121, USA; spencj{at}uw.edu

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James SL, Lucchesi LR, Bisignano C, et al

The global burden of falls: global, regional and national estimates of morbidity and mortality from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Injury Prevention 2020;26:i3-i11.

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Received April 23, 2019
Revised June 14, 2019
Accepted June 17, 2019
First published January 15, 2020.

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