Risk factors for falls in the elderly
The occurrence of falls represents an obstacle in the health of the elderly, and it contributes to increase their dependence. This study aimed to investigate the intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors, and possible statistical associations for falls in elderly people in the last six months. A case-con...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Ceará
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Rev Rene |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revistarene.ufc.br/revista/index.php/revista/article/view/1312/pdf_1 |