An Overview Of Fall Risk Factors, Assessment Measures And Interventions In Older Adults
The objective of this study was to present the main factors responsible for falls in older adults, measures for assessing risk, and prevention strategies. This is a qualitative study, developed from the international and national gerontology literature. Two models were created, one including the mai...
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Main Author: | Marcelo de Maio Nascimento (Author) |
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Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology,
2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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