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Falls and fracture risk screening in primary care: update and validation of a postal screening tool for community dwelling older adults recruited to UK Prevention of Falls Injury Trial (PreFIT)

BACKGROUND: Postal screening has not previously been validated as a method for identifying fall and fracture risk in community-dwelling populations. We examined prognostic performance of a postal risk screener used in the UK Prevention of Falls Injury Trial (PreFIT; ISRCTN71002650), to predict any f...

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Autores principales: Bruce, Julie, Hossain, Anower, Ji, Chen, Lall, Ranjit, Arnold, Susanne, Padfield, Emma, Underwood, Martin, Lamb, Sarah E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9872287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36690953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03649-5