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Video capture of the circumstances of falls in elderly people residing in long-term care: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Falls in elderly people are a major health burden, especially in the long-term care environment. Yet little objective evidence is available for how and why falls occur in this population. We aimed to provide such evidence by analysing real-life falls in long-term care captured on video....

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Main Authors: Robinovitch, Stephen N, Feldman, Fabio, Yang, Yijian, Schonnop, Rebecca, Lueng, Pet Ming, Sarraf, Thiago, Sims-Gould, Joanie, Loughin, Marie
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540102/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23083889
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61263-X
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