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1. INTRINSIC FALLS RISK FACTORS
2. EXTRINSIC FALLS RISK FACTORS

Fear of falling

Clutter

Unsteady furniture for support

Uneven ground/flooring

History of falls

Inappropriate footwear and clothing

Dizziness

Use of inappropriate/poorly maintained equipment

Low BMI and osteoporosis

Climbing a ladder or other mobile step device

Sensory problems, including impaired visual acuity and depth perception, and peripheral neuropathy

Poor lighting

Multiple medications or specific medication types such as long acting benzodiazepines and psychotropic medications

Low levels of physical activity

Female gender

Muscle weakness and loss of muscle mass and strength

Depression