Older adult falls prevention behaviors 60 days post-discharge from an urban emergency department after treatment for a fall
Abstract Background Falls are a common and debilitating health problem for older adults. Older adults are often treated and discharged home by emergency department (ED)-based providers with the hope they will receive falls prevention resources and referrals from their primary care provider. This des...
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Main Authors: | Kalpana Narayan Shankar (Author), Nicole J. Treadway (Author), Alyssa A. Taylor (Author), Alan H. Breaud (Author), Elizabeth W. Peterson (Author), Jonathan Howland (Author) |
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2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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