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Development of a fall-risk assessment profile for community-dwelling older adults by using the National Health Interview Survey in Taiwan
BACKGROUND: Falls represent a global health issue among older adults and cause a considerable burden on medical systems. In this study, a fall-risk assessment profile was developed for community-dwelling older adults. METHOD: The data of survey participants aged > 65 years were obtained from thre...
Autores principales: | Chen, Ping-Ling, Lin, Hsiao-Yu, Ong, Jiann Ruey, Ma, Hon-Ping |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7023681/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32059657 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8286-8 |
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