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Chan A, Visaria A, Malhotra R, Singh NB, Helgason B, Schinazi VR, Tan KY, Matchar DB, Sim R, Koh VJW, Lai WX, Troeung L, Lim CWH, Pai SGS, Tan KZ, Praveen AD, Jha D, Ferguson SJ, Colombo G, Minta K, Lamoureux EL, Taylor WR

Rationale, Design, and Baseline Characteristics of the TARGET (Targeted Assessment and Recruitment of Geriatrics for Effective Fall Prevention Treatments) Cohort of Older Adults for Assessing Fall and Fracture Risk: Prospective Cohort Study

JMIR Aging 2026;9:e89285

DOI: 10.2196/89285

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Accepted for/Published in: JMIR Aging

Date Submitted: Dec 10, 2025

Open Peer Review Period: Dec 9, 2025 - Feb 3, 2026

Date Accepted: Jul 17, 2026

(closed for review but you can still tweet)

The final, peer-reviewed published version of this preprint can be found here:

Rationale, Design, and Baseline Characteristics of the TARGET (Targeted Assessment and Recruitment of Geriatrics for Effective Fall Prevention Treatments) Cohort of Older Adults for Assessing Fall and Fracture Risk: Prospective Cohort Study

Chan A, Visaria A, Malhotra R, Singh NB, Helgason B, Schinazi VR, Tan KY, Matchar DB, Sim R, Koh VJW, Lai WX, Troeung L, Lim CWH, Pai SGS, Tan KZ, Praveen AD, Jha D, Ferguson SJ, Colombo G, Minta K, Lamoureux EL, Taylor WR

Rationale, Design, and Baseline Characteristics of the TARGET (Targeted Assessment and Recruitment of Geriatrics for Effective Fall Prevention Treatments) Cohort of Older Adults for Assessing Fall and Fracture Risk: Prospective Cohort Study

JMIR Aging 2026;9:e89285

DOI: 10.2196/89285

Accepted Manuscript