Incident falls impair ability to function in hip-fracture survivors: A prospective study of 95 elderly women
Author/Authors :
Di Monaco، نويسنده , , Marco and Vallero، نويسنده , , Fulvia and Tappero، نويسنده , , Rosa and De Lauso، نويسنده , , Lucia and De Toma، نويسنده , , Elena and Cavanna، نويسنده , , Alberto، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
Pages :
4
From page :
397
To page :
400
Abstract :
The present study focused on home-dwelling women successfully discharged back to the community after a fall-related fracture of the hip. We investigated the role of incident falls in affecting ability to function in activities of daily living. Ninety-five
Keywords :
Falls in the elderly , Hip fracture of elderly , Outcome of rehabilitation
