Prevalence of Falls and Its Associated Factors among Elderly Diabetes in a Tertiary Center, Malaysia
The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of falls and its associated factors among elderly diabetes type 2 patients attending a tertiary center in Malaysia. We conducted a cross-sectional study among 288 elderly diabetes type 2. The data collected includes data on sociodemographic, d...
Main Authors: | A. K. Azidah, H. Hasniza, E. Zunaina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/539073 |
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