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A History of Falls is Associated with a Significant Increase in Acute Mortality in Women after Stroke

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The risks of falls and fractures increase after stroke. Little is known about the prognostic significance of previous falls and fractures after stroke. This study examined whether having a history of either event is associated with poststroke mortality. METHODS: We analyzed s...

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Autores principales: Foster, Emma J., Barlas, Raphae S., Wood, Adrian D., Bettencourt-Silva, Joao H., Clark, Allan B., Metcalf, Anthony K., Bowles, Kristian M., Potter, John F., Myint, Phyo K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Neurological Association 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5653630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29057634
http://dx.doi.org/10.3988/jcn.2017.13.4.411