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What Factors Predict Falls in Older Adults Living in Nursing Homes: A Pilot Study
Background: In community-dwelling older adults, slow gait speed is linked to falls; however, little is known about the use of gait speed to predict falls in nursing home residents. The prevalence of risk factors for falls in nursing home residents is multifactorial. Objective: The purpose of this st...
Autores principales: | Datta, Aditi, Datta, Rahul, Elkins, Jeananne |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7739361/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33467318 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jfmk4010003 |
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