Mary Fitzpatrick, BSN, MPH, ANP
Mary Fitzpatrick, BSN, MPH, ANP
Mary Fitzpatrick, BSN, MPH, ANP
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% Falls in 12 months<br />
How many people with MS fall?<br />
489 Neurology inpatients<br />
34% had fallen in the last year<br />
32% of those with MS had fallen in the last year<br />
70<br />
60<br />
50<br />
40<br />
30<br />
20<br />
10<br />
0<br />
PD Sync PNP EPIL SD MND MS PSY Stroke Pain<br />
Neurological Diagnosis<br />
PD Parkinson’s disease<br />
Sync Syncope<br />
PNP Polyneuropathy<br />
SD Spinal disorders<br />
EPIL Epilepsy<br />
MND Motor neuron disease<br />
MS Multiple sclerosis<br />
PSY Psychogenic<br />
Falls in Frequent Neurological Diseases, Stolze et al J Neurology, 251:79-84, 2004
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