The epidemiology of falls in Portugal: An analysis of hospital admission data

BACKGROUND: Falls are a common cause of injury and pose an increased risk of morbidity, mortality, and lifelong disability. Falls encompass a troublesome definition and can pose challenges in epidemiological studies. Data on fall-related hospital admissions in Portugal remain unpublished. This study...

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Autores principales: Sampaio, Filipa, Nogueira, Paulo, Ascenção, Raquel, Henriques, Adriana, Costa, Andreia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8694436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34936669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261456

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8694436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34936669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261456

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