Dizziness and its association with walking speed and falls efficacy among older men and women in an urban population

Dizziness is common among older people and falling is a feared complication.The purpose of this study was to investigate the presence of dizziness and its association with falls, walking speed and fear of falling, including sex differences, among 79-year-olds. Secondary purposes were to describe the relationship between dizziness and falls to number of medications and diseases.The study consisted of the fifth cohort of Gothenburg's H70 birth...