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Prevalence of Falls and Fall-Related Outcomes in Older Adults with Self-Reported Vision Impairment

BACKGROUND: Falls are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in older Americans and are more common in those with vision impairment (VI). However, there are few nationally-representative data on the prevalence of falls, fear of falling (FoF), and activity limitation due to FoF in this populat...

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Published in:J Am Geriatr Soc
Main Authors: Ehrlich, Joshua R., Hassan, Shirin E., Stagg, Brian C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6367006/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30421796
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.15628
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