Fractures among patients with dizziness – a ten-year follow-up

Fractures among patients with dizziness – a ten-year follow-up

Abstract Background The number of elderly people persons suffering from dizziness is substantial, and dizziness is a risk factor for falls and fractures. Fall-related fractures represent a major public health issue. Longitudinal studies can help find ways of predicting fall-related fractures among f...

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Main Authors: Eva Ekvall Hansson, Anders Beckman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Dizziness
Falls
Fall prevention
Fracture
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0734-2

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