Falls in Older Adults With Cancer: Evaluation by Oncology Providers

PURPOSE: Falls in older adults are common. Screening for falls is quick, simple, and important because falls increase the risk of morbidity and mortality in older patients with cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate oncology providers' recognition of and response to falls in older patien...

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Published in:J Oncol Pract
Main Authors: Guerard, Emily J., Deal, Allison M., Williams, Grant R., Jolly, Trevor A., Nyrop, Kirsten A., Muss, Hyman B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2015
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Health Care Delivery
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5706133/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26175532
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1200/JOP.2014.003517
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