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The study was started in 1995 by Dr. Thomas Perls [a Boston University geriatrician].
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Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
Another skeptic, Neil Alexander, a geriatrician and falls expert at the University of Michigan and VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, argued that most doctors have come to understand the dangers of FRIDs and prescribe them less often.
—Paula Span, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Even the medical professionals — the psychiatrist, the neurologist, the geriatricians — are not there.
—Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 25 Sep. 2025
Devyani Misra, a geriatrician and rheumatologist at Harvard Medical School, said the study’s findings show promise but the results are not generalizable because the researchers preselected participants who would probably benefit from changing their walking gait.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
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Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
Another skeptic, Neil Alexander, a geriatrician and falls expert at the University of Michigan and VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, argued that most doctors have come to understand the dangers of FRIDs and prescribe them less often.
—Paula Span, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Even the medical professionals — the psychiatrist, the neurologist, the geriatricians — are not there.
—Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 25 Sep. 2025
Devyani Misra, a geriatrician and rheumatologist at Harvard Medical School, said the study’s findings show promise but the results are not generalizable because the researchers preselected participants who would probably benefit from changing their walking gait.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Geriatrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geriatrician. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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geriatrician
noun
ger·i·a·tri·cian
ˌjer-ē-ə-ˈtrish-ən 
ˌjir-
ˌjir-
: a specialist in geriatrics
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