Profile of Hospitalized Elderly Patients Treated for Falling
Background: Elderly people are at the highest risk for falling. This study was conducted to examine the characteristics of the elderly who were hospitalized for treatment of fall-related injuries. Method: Secondary analysis was applied to retrieve data from the Taiwan National Health Insurance datab...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2012-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959812000373 |