Risk factors for incident falls in older men and women: the English longitudinal study of ageing

BACKGROUND: Falls are a major cause of disability and death in older people, particularly women. Cross-sectional surveys suggest that some risk factors associated with a history of falls may be sex-specific, but whether risk factors for incident falls differ between the sexes is unclear. We investig...

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Autores principales: Gale, Catharine R., Westbury, Leo D., Cooper, Cyrus, Dennison, Elaine M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29769023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0806-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29769023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0806-3

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