Age-Related Changes in Physical Fall Risk Factors: Results from a 3 Year Follow-up of Community Dwelling Older Adults in Tasmania, Australia

As the population ages, fall rates are expected to increase, leading to a rise in accidental injury and injury-related deaths, and placing an escalating burden on health care systems. Sixty-nine independent community-dwelling adults (60–85 years, 18 males) had their leg strength, physical activity l...

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Autores principales: Bird, Marie-Louise, Pittaway, Jane K., Cuisick, Isobel, Rattray, Megan, Ahuja, Kiran D. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3863882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24284357
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph10115989

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3863882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24284357
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph10115989

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