Cataract, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy are independent risk factors affecting falls in the older adult with eye diseases.

Objectives: Falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalization in older adult, presenting a significant public health concern. To examine the specific eye diseases for risk factors of falls in the older adult.

Methods: A total of 775 older adults admitted to tertiary care hospitals were divided into a fall or non-fall group based on a questionnaire.