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Major health problem amongst the elderly are falls. Diabetic is
associated with an increased risk of falling and greater risks of
disabilities related to mobility and daily tasks among elderly
people.The objectives of this study are to assess the prevalence of
fall and its associated factors among elderly diabetes type 2
attending outpatient clinics Hospital Universiti Sains
Malaysia(HUSM).A total of 286 elderly were interviewed using
structured questionnaire which consist of baseline data and medical
history. A clinical and functional assessment was carried out
following the interview. The prevalence of fall and recurrent
fallers are 18.9% and 13.6% respectively. Younger age (p
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