Clinical Medicine
Barriers and facilitators to engagement in fall interventions among older adults from ethnic backgrounds: A systematic review
By Shopeitha Ravithas, Samantha Jane Meredith, Abolanle Lawal and 2 others.
Abstract
Background
Falls prevention interventions among older adults can reduce falls risk but low engagement and adherence, especially amongst ethnic minority groups, remains a challenge.
Aims
To identify the facilitators and barriers influencing uptake of fall prevention programmes among older adults from ethnic minority backgrounds.