Risk of falls in elderly: exploratory study

Introduction: Older people have multiple characteristics which increase the risk of falling and ultimately decrease the quality of life. The purpose of this study is to assess the risk of falling in the elderly by studying the history of falling, fear of falling, personal and functional characterist...

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Main Author: Bruno, J. (author)
Other Authors: Gonçalves, J. (author), Reis, C. (author), Pedro, A. (author), Pedro, Luisa (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/7672
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/7672