Late-Life Anemia Is Associated with Increased Risk of Recurrent Falls

Objectives: To examine whether anemia is associated with a higher incidence of recurrent falls. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: Community‐dwelling sample in the Netherlands. Participants: Three hundred ninety‐four participants aged 65 to 88 from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam. mea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) 2005-12, Vol.53 (12), p.2106-2111
Hauptverfasser:	Penninx, Brenda W. J. H., Pluijm, Saskia M. F., Lips, Paul, Woodman, Richard, Miedema, Kor, Guralnik, Jack M., Deeg, Dorly J. H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls - statistics & numerical data Adults Aged Aged, 80 and over Anemia Anemia - epidemiology Anemias. Hemoglobinopathies Biological and medical sciences Blood disorders Comorbidity Diseases of red blood cells Falls Female Functioning General aspects Geriatrics Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Humans Incidence longitudinal study Male Medical sciences muscle strength Netherlands - epidemiology Older people physical function Proportional Hazards Models Prospective Studies Recurrence Risk Factors Risks Strength
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