Title of article :
Risk factors associated with falls among Chinese hospital inpatients in Taiwan
Author/Authors :
Chen، نويسنده , , Yu-Chih and Chien، نويسنده , , Shu-Feng and Chen، نويسنده , , Liang-Kung، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
Abstract :
Falls among hospital inpatients were not uncommon and were associated with physical, functional and psychological morbidity for patients and excess cost, bed occupancy, complaints and litigation for hospitals. Risk factors for falls of hospital inpatients
Keywords :
Accidental Falls , Elderly , Prevention , risk factors , Hospital , Prediction
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics