Impact of a fall in the elderly: an analysis of the risk factors
One aimed to identify the risk factors associated to falls in the elderly, which reflect on their quality of life. This is a descriptive, cross-sectional study. A questionnaire was used to collect data from older adults of an active living group from Russas-CE during the period from August to Decemb...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Ceará
2013-11-01
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Series: | Rev Rene |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistarene.ufc.br/revista/index.php/revista/article/view/1194/pdf_1 |