The Personal and Economic Impact of Falls in Florida: Promoting Prevention

• Autor principal: Laura C. Straut (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: University of North Florida, 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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This paper describes the prevalence of falls in the United States, specifically in Florida, as well as the physical, financial, and emotional costs imposed on older Floridians after sustaining a fall. The accepted interventions for prevention are discussed with the goal of allowing health care provi...