Complications and Socioeconomic Costs Associated With Falls in the Elderly Population

Complications and Socioeconomic Costs Associated With Falls in the Elderly Population

ObjectiveTo explore the incidence, characteristics, complications and socioeconomic impacts associated with falls in community-dwelling elderly.MethodsFrom September 1, 2015 to October 12, 2015, a questionnaire-based survey was conducted involving a total of 2,012 elderly who lived in Guro-gu (Seoul...

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Main Authors: Yeong Guk Lee, Seung Chan Kim, Misoo Chang, Eunwoo Nam, Seul Gi Kim, Sung-il Cho, Dong Hee Ryu, Sin Kam, Bo Youl Choi, Si-Bog Park, Mi Jung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine 2018-02-01
Series:Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine
Subjects:
Accidental falls
Socioeconomic factors
Online Access:http://www.e-arm.org/upload/pdf/arm-42-120.pdf

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