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Risky Business: Factors That Increase Risk of Falls Among Older Adult In-Patients

In hospitals, older patients are at increased risk of falling multiple times. This study incorporated an epidemiologic cross-sectional design consisting of 4,348 older patients (≥65-year-old). Eight hundred eighty five (20.4%) in-patients experienced multiple falls while remaining participants had o...

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Autores principales: Hodgson, Gracie, Pace, Alex, Carfagnini, Quinten, Ayanso, Anteneh, Gardner, Pauli, Narushima, Miya, Ismail, Zeau, Faught, Brent E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10392204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37533770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23337214231189930