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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...
Autores principales: | Lee, Sungmin, Lee, Chanam, Rodiek, Susan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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