Title of article :
Long-term survival after falls among the elderly in institutional care
Author/Authors :
Nurmi، نويسنده , , Ilona S. and Lüthje، نويسنده , , Peter M.J. and Kataja، نويسنده , , J.Matti، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
Abstract :
Falls of the elderly are a major problem in institutional care. However, more comprehensive studies concerning the long-time survival of fallen institutionalised elderly are lacking. We investigated the 5-year survival of institutionalised elderly fallers
Keywords :
Survival , mortality , aged , Accidental Falls , institutional care
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
