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Differences in fall injury hospitalization and related survival rates among older adults across age, sex, and areas of residence in Canada
BACKGROUND: Falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospital admissions in Canadian older adults, accounting for 85 % of injury hospitalizations among older adults aged over 65 years. While many of these injuries can lead to death, the survival rates of fall-related injuries are rarely examine...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5005714/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747756 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40621-015-0056-1 |