Elderly falls, multifactorial medical problem - how to assess the risk?

Introduction Advanced age of a large part of society is associated with many health as well as social and economic consequences. Among them, disorders of mobility and falls of elderly have important place. The pathophysiology of falls among elderly is complex. It includes visual impairment, vestib...

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Main Authors: Paula Jankowska, Krzysztof Jankowski, Ewa Rudnicka-Drożak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
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Online Access:http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5758