[Incidence of fall related injury in people aged 50 and above and risk factors in 8 provinces in China: a cross-sectional study].

This study estimated the incidence of fall related injury in adults aged ≥50 years in 8 provinces in China. A significant association between multiple chronic conditions and fall related injury were found in both urban and rural residents. Targeted measures should be taken for the prevention and control of chronic diseases in elderly population.