Development of a fall-risk assessment profile for community-dwelling older adults by using the National Health Interview Survey in Taiwan
Abstract Background Falls represent a global health issue among older adults and cause a considerable burden on medical systems. In this study, a fall-risk assessment profile was developed for community-dwelling older adults. Method The data of survey participants aged > 65 years were obtained fr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8286-8 |