Measurement of Fall Prevention Awareness and Behaviours among Older Adults at Home*

This study surveyed awareness of, and adherence to, six national fall prevention recommendations among community-dwelling older adults (n = 1050) in Ottawa. Although 76 per cent of respondents agreed falling is a concern and preventable, fewer perceived susceptibility to falling (63%). Respondents h...

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Autores principales: Russell, Katherine, Taing, Darcie, Roy, Jacqueline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2017
Materias:
Research Notes / Notes de recherché
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28903796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0714980817000332

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28903796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0714980817000332

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