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The impact of neurological disorders on the risk for falls in the community dwelling elderly: a case-controlled study

OBJECTIVES: Owing to a lack of data, our aim was to evaluate and compare the impact of various common neurological diseases on the risk for falls in independent community dwelling senior citizens. DESIGN: Prospective case-controlled study. SETTING: General hospital. PARTICIPANTS: Of 298 consecutive...

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Autores principales: Homann, Barbara, Plaschg, Annemarie, Grundner, Marion, Haubenhofer, Alice, Griedl, Theresa, Ivanic, Gerd, Hofer, Edith, Fazekas, Franz, Homann, Carl Nikolaus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3845038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24282241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003367