Falls among elderly and its relation with their health problems and surrounding environmental factors in Riyadh

BACKGROUND: Falls among the elderly are one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. They constitute the second leading cause of unintentional deaths after road-traffic accidents. The aim of the study was to estimate the prevalence of falls among the elderly and to investigate the f...

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Autores principales: Alshammari, Sulaiman A., Alhassan, Abdullatif M., Aldawsari, Matar A., Bazuhair, Faisal O., Alotaibi, Fahad K., Aldakhil, Ahmed A., Abdulfattah, Faroq W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5774040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29386959
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfcm.JFCM_48_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5774040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29386959
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfcm.JFCM_48_17

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