Falls in Older Patients with Cancer Undergoing Surgery: Prevalence and Association with Geriatric Syndromes and Levels of Disability Assessed in Preoperative Evaluation

Falls are common among older adults. However, not much is known about the prevalence of falls among older patients with cancer. In 2015, older patients with cancer referred to Geriatrics service for preoperative evaluation were assessed for fall history, basic and instrumental activities of daily li...

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Autores principales: Fahimnia, Somayeh, Mirhedayati Roudsari, Hadi, Doucette, John, Shahrokni, Armin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5977004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29887887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5713285

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5977004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29887887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5713285

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