Falls leading to fracture and nutrition among older adults: a case–control study

Abstract Objectives Injurious falls, especially those leading to bone fracture, are major causes of death and disability among older people. Our aim was to measure the association of nutritional factors and physical activity with falls leading to fracture among Iranian older adults. Methods This is...

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Main Authors: Mahdieh Ardaneh, Mohammad Fararouei, Jafar Hassanzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-023-00361-x