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.CiCi Sex: F Data Quality: 0 stars ALS: 9 yrs Bi-Pap Bulbar: mild Arms: mild Chest: mild Legs: mild .CiCi First Symptom: 09/02 Dx: 04/05

Potential for injury due to falls Report

Falls may occur for different reasons. Diabetes and heart disease affect balance. So do problems with circulation, thyroid or nervous systems. Some medicines make people dizzy. Eye problems or alcohol can be factors. Any of these things can make a fall more likely.

What we've learned from patients who report Potential for injury due to falls

Symptom severities

Severe	2
Moderate	1
None	1

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Potential for injury due to falls

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Potential for injury due to falls
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
CT Scan Head	2
Rolling Walker	1

Report created on May 25, 2012.

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