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An exploration of risk for recurrent falls in two geriatric care settings
BACKGROUND: Fall events were examined in two distinct geriatric populations to identify factors associated with repeat fallers, and to examine whether patients who use gait aids, specifically a walker, were more likely to experience repeat falls. Each unit already had a generic program for falls pre...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851843/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24106879 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-13-106 |