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Neighborhood Factors and Fall-Related Injuries among Older Adults Seen by Emergency Medical Service Providers

Falls are serious health problems among older adults, and are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries treated by emergency medical services (EMS). Although considerable research has examined the risk factors of falls at the individual level, relatively few studies have addressed the risk fa...

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Autores principales: Lee, Sungmin, Lee, Chanam, Rodiek, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5334717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28208748
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14020163