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Circumstances of fall-related injuries by age and gender among community-dwelling adults in the United States
INTRODUCTION: Falls are the leading cause of injury in almost all age-strata in the U.S. However, fall-related injuries (FI) and their circumstances are under-studied at the population level, particularly among young and middle-aged adults. This study examined the circumstances of FI among community...
Autores principales: | Timsina, Lava R., Willetts, Joanna L., Brennan, Melanye J., Marucci-Wellman, Helen, Lombardi, David A., Courtney, Theodore K., Verma, Santosh K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5417511/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28472065 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176561 |
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