Mortality, disability, and falls in older persons: the role of underlying disease and disability.

BACKGROUND. Falls are prevalent in older persons and can have serious consequences. METHODS. Data from the Longitudinal Study on Aging were analyzed to study the relationship between falls and both mortality and functional status in 4270 respondents age 70 and over. The effects of demographic traits...

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Autors principals: Dunn, J E, Rudberg, M A, Furner, S E, Cassel, C K
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: 1992
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1694374/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1531583
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