A prospective study on the variation in falling and fall risk among community-dwelling older citizens in 12 European countries

OBJECTIVES: The rate of falling among older citizens appears to vary across different countries, but the underlying aspects causing this variation are unexplained. We aim to describe between-country variation in falling and explore whether intrinsic fall risk factors can explain possible variation....

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Autores principales: Franse, Carmen B, Rietjens, Judith AC, Burdorf, Alex, van Grieken, Amy, Korfage, Ida J, van der Heide, Agnes, Mattace Raso, Francesco, van Beeck, Ed, Raat, Hein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5726118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28667220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-015827

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5726118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28667220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-015827

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