An Epidemiological Study of the Risk Factors of Bicycle-Related Falls Among Japanese Older Adults

An Epidemiological Study of the Risk Factors of Bicycle-Related Falls Among Japanese Older Adults

Background: Considering the rate of growth of the older population in several countries, accidental falls in older cyclists are expected to increase. However, the prevalence and correlates of bicycle-related falls (BR-falls) are unknown. The aim of the present study was to explore the characteristic...

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Main Authors: Ryota Sakurai, Hisashi Kawai, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Susumu Ogawa, Hunkyung Kim, Yutaka Watanabe, Hirohiko Hirano, Kazushige Ihara, Shuichi Obuchi, Yoshinori Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
older adults
cyclist
bicycling
falls
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/12/29_JE20180162/_pdf

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