Utilitarian Walking, Neighborhood Environment, and Risk of Outdoor Falls Among Older Adults

Objectives. We examined the roles of utilitarian and recreational walking in relation to occurrence of outdoor falls in older adults. Methods. We analyzed data on walking habits, falls, and fall injuries among participants of MOBILIZE Boston, a prospective cohort study of 765 community-dwelling wome...

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Main Authors: Li, Wenjun, Procter-Gray, Elizabeth, Lipsitz, Lewis A., Leveille, Suzanne G., Hackman, Holly, Biondolillo, Madeleine, Hannan, Marian T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Public Health Association 2014
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Online Research and Practice
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4151909/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25033118
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2014.302104
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