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Predictors of Falls in Older Adults With and Without Dementia

Persons living with dementia (PLWD) have up to twice the risk for falling and three-times the risk of serious fall-related injuries as those without dementia. Falls are a leading cause of hospitalizations among PLWD, who are more likely to incur high costs and experience negative health consequences...

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Autores principales: Okoye, Safiyyah, Fabius, Chanee, Wolff, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8969985/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.1729