Associations between obesity and overweight and fall risk, health status and quality of life in older people
Abstract Objectives: To determine whether overweight and obese individuals have higher reported fall and fall injury risk than individuals of healthy weight, and to examine the influence of BMI on health, quality of life and lifestyle characteristics of fallers. Methods: A representative sample of c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-02-01
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| Series: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12152 |