Incidence and risk factors of falls among south indian community-dwelling elderly

Introduction: Falls are an important health problem among elderly, with various consequences. The objectives of this study were to estimate 1-year incidence of falls, distribution, and severity of fall-related injuries and to determine risk factors for fall risk among the elderly population aged ≥60...

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Main Authors: Enakshi Ganguly, Fadheela Ahmed, Velagaturi Kavitha, Pawan Kumar Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://www.jiag.in//article.asp?issn=0974-3405;year=2023;volume=19;issue=4;spage=207;epage=213;aulast=Ganguly