Falls and fall-related injuries: prevalence, characteristics, and treatment among participants of the Geelong Osteoporosis Study
BackgroundFalls are a significant public health challenge, especially among older adults. In Australia, falls and related injuries incur an annual cost of $2.3 billion. However, there is a scarcity of prevalence data on falls among population-based groups. This study aimed to report the characterist...
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Main Authors: | Tewodros Yosef (Author), Julie A. Pasco (Author), Monica C. Tembo (Author), Lana J. Williams (Author), Kara L. Holloway-Kew (Author) |
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2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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