Multifactorial Screening Tool for Determining Fall Risk in Community-Dwelling Adults Aged 50 Years or Over (FallSensing): Protocol for a Prospective Study

BACKGROUND: Falls are a major health problem among older adults. The risk of falling can be increased by polypharmacy, vision impairment, high blood pressure, environmental home hazards, fear of falling, and changes in the function of musculoskeletal and sensory systems that are associated with agin...

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Autores principales: Martins, Anabela Correia, Moreira, Juliana, Silva, Catarina, Silva, Joana, Tonelo, Cláudia, Baltazar, Daniela, Rocha, Clara, Pereira, Telmo, Sousa, Inês
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6096167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30072360
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/10304

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6096167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30072360
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/10304

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