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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...
Autores principales: | Homann, Barbara, Plaschg, Annemarie, Grundner, Marion, Haubenhofer, Alice, Griedl, Theresa, Ivanic, Gerd, Hofer, Edith, Fazekas, Franz, Homann, Carl Nikolaus |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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