Factors associated with the likelihood of fall-related injury among people with lower limb loss

Abstract Background People with lower limb loss that live in the community fall at a rate that exceeds that of other vulnerable populations such as hospitalized elderly people. Past research in a small single state study has identified factors associated with fall-related injury. The purpose of this...

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Main Authors: Stanford Chihuri, Christopher Kevin Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40621-018-0171-x