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Action Seniors! - secondary falls prevention in community-dwelling senior fallers: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Falls are a ‘geriatric giant’ and are the third leading cause of chronic disability worldwide. About 30% of community-dwellers over the age of 65 experience one or more falls every year leading to significant risk for hospitalization, institutionalization, and even death. As the proporti...

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Autores principales: Liu-Ambrose, Teresa, Davis, Jennifer C, Hsu, Chun Liang, Gomez, Caitlin, Vertes, Kelly, Marra, Carlo, Brasher, Penelope M, Dao, Elizabeth, Khan, Karim M, Cook, Wendy, Donaldson, Meghan G, Rhodes, Ryan, Dian, Larry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4407364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25873254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0648-7