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Prevalence and risk factors for falls in patients with spondyloarthritis: A systematic review

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Patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA) may have a greater risk of falling due to poor postural balance and decreased mobility. To our best knowledge, there are no published reviews that study… Click to show full abstract

Patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA) may have a greater risk of falling due to poor postural balance and decreased mobility. To our best knowledge, there are no published reviews that study falls in patients with SpA. Therefore, we aim to systematically review the literature and identify the prevalence and risk factors of falls in patients with SpA.

Keywords: prevalence risk; risk; risk factors; factors falls; falls patients; patients spondyloarthritis

Journal Title: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
Year Published: 2021

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