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Patient and system factors associated with unassisted and injurious falls in hospitals: an observational study
BACKGROUND: Unassisted falls are more likely to result in injury than assisted falls. However, little is known about risk factors for falling unassisted. Furthermore, rural hospitals, which care for a high proportion of older adults, are underrepresented in research on hospital falls. This study ide...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6907170/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31829166 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1368-8 |