Prevalence and External Factors of Home Falls Among the Elderly in Qazvin

Background Falling is the most common home accidents in elderly people. The fall-related accidents can reduce the quality of life and increase the disability and mortality rates among elderly people. Objective The present study aimed to determine the role of home safety in home fall rate among comm...

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Main Authors: Ameneh Bagheri Ruchi, Fatemeh Mohammadi, Maryam Mafi, Seyedeh Ameneh Motalebi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Qazvin University of Medical Sciences & Health Services 2019-12-01
Series:The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://journal.qums.ac.ir/article-1-2805-en.html