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Preventing falls among older fallers: study protocol for a two-phase pilot study of the multicomponent LIVE LiFE program

BACKGROUND: Falls reflect sentinel events in older adults, with significant negative consequences. Although fall risk factors have been identified as intrinsic (e.g., muscle weakness, balance problems) and extrinsic (e.g., home hazards), most prevention programs target only intrinsic factors. We pre...

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Autores principales: Granbom, Marianne, Clemson, Lindy, Roberts, Laken, Hladek, Melissa D., Okoye, Safiyyah M., Liu, Minhui, Felix, Cynthia, Roth, David L., Gitlin, Laura N., Szanton, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30606239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-3114-5