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Falls in advanced old age: recalled falls and prospective follow-up of over-90-year-olds in the Cambridge City over-75s Cohort study

BACKGROUND: The "oldest old" are now the fastest growing section of most western populations, yet there are scarcely any data concerning even the common problem of falls amongst the very old. Prospective data collection is encouraged as the most reliable method for researching older people...

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Autores principales: Fleming, Jane, Matthews, Fiona E, Brayne, Carol
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2292187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18366645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-8-6