Risk Factors Associated with Falls among Nursing Home Residents: A Case-Control Study
Abstract Introduction: To identify factors predictive of falls and enable appropriate management of fall risk it is necessary to understand the behaviour and health conditions of older adults living in nursing homes. Objective: This study had two main objectives. The first was to find significant pr...
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Language: | eng |
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Country: | Portugal |
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