Title of article
Risk factors for falls and fall-related injuries in adults 85 years of age and older
Author/Authors
Grundstrom، نويسنده , , Anna C. and Guse، نويسنده , , Clare E. and Layde، نويسنده , , Peter M.، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
Pages
8
From page
421
To page
428
Abstract
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in older adults. No previous studies on risk factors for falls have focused on adults 85 years and older, the most rapidly growing segment of adults. We examined demographic, health, and behavioral risk
Keywords
Fall injury , falls , older adults , risk factors
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Serial Year
2012
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number
1767413
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