Trends in fall-related hospitalisations in older people living in aged care facilities

Summary The aim is to describe the trends in fall-related hospitalisations for older people living in aged care facilities. Over the 9-year period investigated, there were dramatic increases in fall-related hospitalisations. This worrying trend highlights that we may not be addressing falls in aged...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Osteoporosis international 2015-03, Vol.26 (3), p.1219-1224
Hauptverfasser:	Russell, M., Clapperton, A., Vu, T., Day, L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls - statistics & numerical data Aged Aged, 80 and over Endocrinology Falls Female Fractures Fractures, Bone - epidemiology Homes for the Aged - statistics & numerical data Hospitalization Hospitalization - trends Humans Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Older people Orthopedics Rheumatology Short Communication Studies Trends Victoria - epidemiology
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