Falls Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Jamaica
The objective of this study is to estimate the prevalence of and risk factors for falling among community-dwelling older adults in Jamaica. A two-stage cluster sample design was used to recruit a nationally representative sample of 2,943 older adults. The fall prevalence in the past 6 months was 21....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-12-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244014564351 |