Prevalence and risk factors for falls in older men and women: The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

BACKGROUND: falls are a major cause of disability and death in older people. Women are more likely to fall than men, but little is known about whether risk factors for falls differ between the sexes. We used data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing to investigate the prevalence of falls by...

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Autores principales: Gale, Catharine R., Cooper, Cyrus, Aihie Sayer, Avan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27496938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afw129

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27496938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afw129

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