Falls in institutions for older adults: characterization of fall occurrences and associated risk factors
Falls are the main accident for older adults, with consequences on functionality. Older adults impose restrictions or have restrictions imposed on their activities for fear of new falls. This prospective longitudinal study was conducted with 104 institutionalized older adults during six months with...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Goias
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.ufg.emnuvens.com.br/fen/article/view/31858 |