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Females fall more from heights but males survive less among a geriatric population: insights from an American level 1 trauma center
BACKGROUND: Approximately one third of subjects ≥65 year old and half of subjects ≥80 years old sustain a fall injury each year. We aimed to study the outcomes of fall from a height (FFH) among older adults. We hypothesized that in an elderly population, fall-related injury and mortality are the sam...
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| Publicado en: | BMC Geriatr |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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BioMed Central
2019
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| Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716940/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31464582 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1252-6 |
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