What works in falls prevention in Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract Background There is strong research evidence for falls prevention among older people in the community setting, although most is from Western countries. Differences between countries (eg sunlight exposure, diet, environment, exercise preferences) may influence the success of implementing fal...
Main Authors: | Keith D. Hill, Plaiwan Suttanon, Sang-I Lin, William W.N. Tsang, Asmidawati Ashari, Tengku Aizan Abd Hamid, Kaela Farrier, Elissa Burton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-017-0683-1 |
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