Assess the balance and fall risk among geriatric population in the selected community area of Wardha.

This study focuses on assessing balance and fall risk among elderly people aged 60 years and above living in a selected community area of Wardha. With increasing age, changes such as reduced muscle strength, poor coordination, and vision problems can affect balance and increase the risk of falls. Falls are a common cause of injury and loss of independence among the geriatric population. The berg balance scale (BBS)used as the main assessment tool in this study. It is a simple and standardized scale that consists of ,14 activities such as standing, sitting, turning, and reaching, which are commonly performed in daily life. Each activity is scored from 0 to 4, with a total score ranging from 0 to 56. Lower scores indicate poor balance and higher risk of falls, while higher scores indicate better balance and lower fall risk.