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Rural older people had lower mortality after accidental falls than non-rural older people

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the mortality rate after falls of rural and non-rural older people and to explore the risk factors of mortality after falls among older people. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This population-based case–control study identified two groups from a nationwide claim data...

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Autores principales: Huang, Jen-Wu, Lin, Yi-Ying, Wu, Nai-Yuan, Chen, Yu-Chun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5230733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28123289
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S119186