Factors associated with risk, perception and knowledge of falls in elderly people

• Main Authors: Lidia Ferreira de Souza (Author), Ruth Ester Assayag Batista (Author), Cássia Regina Vancini Camapanharo (Author), Paula Cristina Pereira da Costa (Author), Maria Carolina Barbosa Teixeira Lopes (Author), Meiry Fernanda Pinto Okuno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the factors associated with risk, perception, and knowledge of falls; and pain among older adults. Method: A cross-sectional study carried out in the Emergency Service of a teaching hospital in the city of São Paulo between September 2019 and March 2020. We selected 19...