EVALUATION OF THE RISK OF FALLS IN ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY

EVALUATION OF THE RISK OF FALLS IN ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY

The objective of this study was to evaluate the risk of falls in the elderly of the community linked to a primary health care unit. This is a descriptive and cross-sectional study, where the data were collected through an individual interview, regarding the socio-demographic aspects and morbid...

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Main Authors: Heloísa Silva Guerra, Daniela Cristina Ferreira Bernardes, Juliana Alves Santana, Luana Marchese Barreira, Renata Alves e Sousa, Carlos Magno Neves
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia 2017-07-01
Series:Revista Saúde.com
Subjects:
Aged
Accidental Falls
Primary Health Care
Online Access:http://www.uesb.br/revista/rsc/ojs/index.php/rsc/article/view/434/468

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