Statement on falls in long‐term care facilities by the Japan Geriatrics Society and the Japan Association of Geriatric Health Services Facilities

In current clinical practice, when a fall occurs in a long‐term care facility, it is often treated as an accident. Falls are classified as one of the most commonly prevalent geriatric syndromes. As their causes are extremely diverse and complex, their occurrence rate depends on individual susceptibi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Geriatrics & gerontology international 2022-03, Vol.22 (3), p.193-205
Hauptverfasser:	Rakugi, Hiromi, Sugimoto, Ken, Arai, Hidenori, Kozaki, Koichi, Matsui, Yasumoto, Mizukami, Katsuyoshi, Ohyagi, Yasumasa, Okochi, Jiro, Akishita, Masahiro
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls - prevention & control Activities of Daily Living Aged Consensus Statement Falls Geriatric Assessment geriatric syndrome Geriatrics Health services Health Services for the Aged Humans Japan Long-Term Care long‐term care facility Older people
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