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Mar 24, 2026
Home-based program slashes post-stroke falls rate by 33%, study shows
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New Australian research has shown that a tailored, home-based program can dramatically cut the number of falls, one of the most dangerous risks faced by survivors of stroke. The "falls after stroke trial" or FAST, published in the British Medical Journal, found a coordinated program of functional exercise, preventing hazards around the home and out-of-home mobility coaching reduced falls by 33% over 12 months.
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