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Prevalence and risk factors for falls in urban and rural older adults in Ekiti State, Nigeria

OBJECTIVES: This study assessed and compared the risk factors for falls among older adults in rural and urban communities. DESIGN: A comparative cross-sectional approach was used. SETTING: The study was conducted among community-living older adults in the rural and urban communities of the most popu...

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Autores principales:	Atoyebi, Oladele A, Elegbede, Olusegun, Babatunde, Oluwole A, Adewoye, Kayode, Durowade, Kabir, Parakoyi, Dauda B
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Ghana Medical Association 2021
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9334957/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35957930 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/gmj.v55i4.6

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