A population study on factors associated with unintentional falls among Iranian older adults

A population study on factors associated with unintentional falls among Iranian older adults

Abstract Introduction Falls among older adults are a significant cause of disability, injury, and death worldwide. The high incidence of falls in older adults, combined with the increased susceptibility to injury of the older adult population, leads to severe global health issues. Further studies ar...

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Main Authors: Gholam Reza Sotoudeh, Reza Mohammadi, Zahra Mosallanezhad, Eija Viitasara, Joaquim J.F. Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Falls
Associated factors
Older adults
Environment hazards
Health status
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04571-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04571-0

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