Effect of a Multidimensional Fall Prevention Program on Incidence of Falling and Quality of Life among Elderly
Background & Aim: Falling is common among elderly due to changes in sensory–motor function. Falling causes physical, emotional and financial problems and decreases the quality of life in elderly. Since the causes of falling are multifactorial, multi-dimensional approaches should be considered...
Main Authors: | Tahereh Najafi Ghezeljeh, Zohreh Parsa Yekta, Abbas Mehran, Mehdi Jafari Oori |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2014-08-01
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Series: | حیات |
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Online Access: | http://hayat.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-52-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |
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