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Effects of a Randomized Controlled Recurrent Fall Prevention Program on Risk Factors for Falls in Frail Elderly Living at Home in Rural Communities

BACKGROUND: Falling can lead to severe health issues in the elderly and importantly contributes to morbidity, death, immobility, hospitalization, and early entry to long-term care facilities. The aim of this study was to devise a recurrent fall prevention program for elderly women in rural areas. MA...

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Autores principales: Jeon, Mi Yang, Jeong, HyeonCheol, Petrofsky, Jerrold, Lee, Haneul, Yim, JongEun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25394805
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.890611