The Long-Term Trends of the Association Between Falls Among the Elderly in Taiwan and their Utilization of Medical Facilities
Background: Every year many adults aged 65 and over, suffer falls. This study used longitudinal data to investigate the long-term trend of falls among the elderly in Taiwan, and the association between falls and the utilization of medical facilities. Methods: This study included 1653 elderly adults...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2017-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187395981730220X |