Falls in the elderly: assessment of prevalence and risk factors.

• Principais autores: Sharif SI (Autor), Al-Harbi AB (Autor), Al-Shihabi AM (Autor), Al-Daour DS (Autor), Sharif RS (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Falls in elderly people can lead to serious health problems. There is limited knowledge about the prevalence of falls, risk factors and causes of falls in the United Arab Emirates. Objective: To assess the prevalence of falls among older adults aged 60 years and above and to determine th...