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Predicting Falls and When to Intervene in Older People: A Multilevel Logistical Regression Model and Cost Analysis

INTRODUCTION: Falls are the leading cause of injury in older people. Reducing falls could reduce financial pressures on health services. We carried out this research to develop a falls risk model, using routine primary care and hospital data to identify those at risk of falls, and apply a cost analy...

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Autores principales: Smith, Matthew I., de Lusignan, Simon, Mullett, David, Correa, Ana, Tickner, Jermaine, Jones, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27448280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159365