International classification of function, disability and health framework for fall risk stratification in community dwelling older adults

Falls is an important cause for mortality and morbidity in older adults. The fall risk assessment is an integral component of fall prevention in older adults. The international classification of function, disability and health (ICF) can be an ideal comprehensive model for fall risk assessment. There...

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Main Authors: Majumi M. Noohu, Aparajit B. Dey, Shashi Sharma, Mohammed E. Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2017-05-01
Series:Geriatric Care
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/gc/article/view/6526