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Relationship between visual status and functional status and the risk of falls in women. The RAC-OST-POL study

INTRODUCTION: Falls in elderly women producing fractures are a public health problem that could be largely preventable. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of visual impairment on functional status, falls and fractures in women. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We examined 623 women aged ≥ 55 yea...

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Autores principales: Rokicki, Wojciech, Drozdzowska, Bogna, Czekajło, Aleksandra, Grzeszczak, Władysław, Wiktor, Katarzyna, Majewski, Wojciech, Pluskiewicz, Wojciech
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5108377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27904513
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2015.55146