Determining Risk of Falls in Community Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Using Posttest Probability

BACKGROUND: Falls and their consequences are significant concerns for older adults, caregivers, and health care providers. Identification of fall risk is crucial for appropriate referral to preventive interventions. Falls are multifactorial; no single measure is an accurate diagnostic tool. There is...

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Autores principales: Lusardi, Michelle M., Fritz, Stacy, Middleton, Addie, Allison, Leslie, Wingood, Mariana, Phillips, Emma, Criss, Michelle, Verma, Sangita, Osborne, Jackie, Chui, Kevin K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. 2017
Materias:
Systematic Reviews
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5158094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27537070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JPT.0000000000000099

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5158094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27537070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JPT.0000000000000099

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