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Epidemiological characteristics and factors influencing falls among elderly adults in long-term care facilities in Xiamen, China

Falling in the elderly is an important social issue, especially for those who are in long-term care (LTC) facilities, in addition to being a significant economic burden. This study aims to investigate the epidemiological characteristics and identify the factors influencing falls in LTC residents. We...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Liangwen, Zeng, Yanbing, Weng, Chenziheng, Yan, Jiajin, Fang, Ya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6407997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30813138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000014375