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Falls and its related consequences are one of the major incidences in older adult’s (Howard, Beitman, Walker, & Moore, 2016; Kenny, Romero-Ortuno, & Kumar, 2017). It has been reported that up to 42% of elderly aged 70 years or above experience at least one fall per year (World He...
Falls are a major source of death and injury in elderly people. For example, they cause 90% of hip fractures and the current cost of hip fractures in the U... ND Carter,P Kannus,KM Khan - 《Sports Medicine》 被引量: 967发表: 2001年 Correlates of satisfaction with body function and ...
Characteristics of the Middle-Age Adult Inpatient Fall: A Dissertation Falls remain one of the most reportable, serious and costly type of adverse events costing an estimated $3,500 to $27,000 depending on the injury. The research often focuses on the elderly and their risk for falls and ...
Therefore, it is important to diagnose sarcopenia and to intervene, in order to reduce mortality rates in the elderly.Dr. Judy A. Stevens is a national expert on older adult falls and fall prevention. She received her doctorate degree from Emory University, and, in 1996, joined the National...
All Elderly Patients Included Dr. Lauren T. Southerland Commenting on the study forMedscape Medical News, Lauren T. Southerland, MD, MPH, an emergency medicine physician at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus and a clinical associate professor at the Ohio State University ...