Risk factors and characteristics of falls during inpatient rehabilitation of elderly patients

Abstract The present study investigated the incidence, characteristics, and risk factors predictive of falls in different patient populations hospitalized in a geriatric rehabilitation hospital. Overall 84 fallers and 84 control patients were enrolled in this study. The patients were analyzed into t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of gerontology and geriatrics 2007-01, Vol.44 (1), p.1-12
Hauptverfasser:	Aizen, Efraim, Shugaev, Inna, Lenger, Ruben
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls - statistics & numerical data Aged Case-Control Studies Falls Female Hip - surgery Hospitalization Humans Incidence Internal Medicine Male Orthopedic Procedures - rehabilitation Rehabilitation Centers Rehabilitation of falling elderly Risk Factors Risk factors of falling Stroke Rehabilitation
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