Factors Associated With Falls Among Urban-Dwellers Aged 55 Years and Over in the Malaysian Elders Longitudinal Research (MELoR) Study

• Hauptverfasser: Deepa Alex (Verfasst von), Hui M. Khor (Verfasst von), Ai V. Chin (Verfasst von), Noran N. Hairi (Verfasst von), Robert G. Cumming (Verfasst von), Sajaratulnisah Othman (Verfasst von), Selina Khoo (Verfasst von), Shahrul B. Kamaruzzaman (Verfasst von), Maw P. Tan (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Falls are major issues affecting the older population with potentially serious complications, including fractures, head injury, institutionalization, fear of falling and depression. While risk factors for falls have been established across Western Europe and North America, geographical differences i...