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Comparison of balance assessment modalities in emergency department elders: a pilot cross-sectional observational study
BACKGROUND: More than one-third of US adults 65 and over fall every year. These falls may cause serious injury including substantial long-term morbidity (due declines in activities of daily living) and death. The emergency department (ED) visit represents an opportunity for identifying high risk eld...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2760499/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19785763 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-9-19 |