Fall risk assessment measures: an analytic review

Clinicians are often unaware of the many existing scales for identifying fall risk and are uncertain about how to select an appropriate one. Our purpose was to summarize existing fall risk assessment scales to enable more informed choices regarding their use. After a systematic literature search, 21...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2001-12, Vol.56 (12), p.M761-M766
Hauptverfasser:	Perell, K L, Nelson, A, Goldman, R L, Luther, S L, Prieto-Lewis, N, Rubenstein, L Z
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls - prevention & control Falls Humans Injuries Older people Risk Assessment - methods Risk Assessment - standards Sensitivity and Specificity
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