Incidence and Prediction of Falls in Dementia: A Prospective Study in Older People

BACKGROUND: Falls are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in dementia, but there have been no prospective studies of risk factors for falling specific to this patient population, and no successful falls intervention/prevention trials. This prospective study aimed to identify modifiable risk fac...

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Autores principales: Allan, Louise M., Ballard, Clive G., Rowan, Elise N., Kenny, Rose Anne
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2677107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19436724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005521

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2677107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19436724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005521

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