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Relationship Between Difficulties in Daily Activities and Falling: Loco-Check as a Self-Assessment of Fall Risk

BACKGROUND: People aged 65 years or older accounted for 25.1% of the Japanese population in 2013, and this characterizes the country as a “super-aging society.” With increased aging, fall-related injuries are becoming important in Japan, because such injuries underlie the necessity for nursing care...

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Autores principales: Akahane, Manabu, Maeyashiki, Akie, Yoshihara, Shingo, Tanaka, Yasuhito, Imamura, Tomoaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4932242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27323871
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/ijmr.5590