Examining Fall Risk and Related Factors in Rural Older Adults: A Cross-sectional Study in Yazd Province, Iran

Background and Purpose: Given the high prevalence of age-related diseases and physiological changes in addition to the susceptibility of the elderly to falls, this issue has become a major public health problem. This study assesses the risk of falls and related factors among the elderly living in ru...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Abbasi-Shavazi, Sara Jambarsang, Zainab Anbari-Nogyni, Hosseinali Sadeghian, Vida Sadat Anoosheh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2024-05-01
Series:علوم بهداشتی ایران
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Online Access:http://jhs.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-922-en.pdf