Falls and long-term survival among older adults residing in care homes.
OBJECTIVES:To assess the association between having suffered a fall in the month prior to interview and long-term overall survival in nursing-home residents. METHODS:Retrospective cohort study conducting an overall survival follow-up of 689 representative nursing-home residents from Madrid, Spain. R...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231618 |