Prevention of hip fractures in older adults residing in long-term care facilities with a hip airbag: a retrospective pilot study
Abstract Background Hip and pelvic fractures do commonly occur among older adults. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the effect of introduction of the WOLK hip airbag on the incidence of hip fractures. Methods A retrospective study was performed among 969 participants residing within 11 long-term c...
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বিন্যাস: | প্রবন্ধ |
ভাষা: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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মালা: | BMC Geriatrics |
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অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03221-1 |