Risk Factors for Falls in Home Care and Long-Term Care Settings: A Focus on Dementia and Parkinson's Disease
It is well established that there are many intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors associated with falls in older adults. Less well-known is what risk factors predict falls in more vulnerable populations, such as those with neurological conditions living in long-term care homes or receiving home care s...
Main Author: | Bansal, Symron |
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Language: | en |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/7636 |
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