Falls, non-accidental falls and syncope in community-dwelling adults aged 50 years and older: Implications for cardiovascular assessment.
To calculate the prevalence of all falls, non-accidental falls and syncope in an older population and characterize cardiovascular risk profiles.Prospective, longitudinal cohort study.The first two waves of data from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA).8172 community-dwelling adults aged 5...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5521793?pdf=render |