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Are older people putting themselves at risk when using their walking frames?
BACKGROUND: Walking aids are issued to older adults to prevent falls, however, paradoxically their use has been identified as a risk factor for falling. To prevent falls, walking aids must be used in a stable manner, but it remains unknown to what extent associated clinical guidance is adhered to at...
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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/PMC7057469/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32131743 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1450-2 |