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Episodes of falling among elderly people: a systematic review and meta-analysis of social and demographic pre-disposing characteristics
CONTEXT: The multifactorial nature of falls among elderly people is well-known. Identifying the social-demographic characteristics of elderly people who fall would enable us to define the typical profile of the elderly who are at risk of falling. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to isolate studies in which the s...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2954741/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21049218 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322010000900013 |