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2007 and 2016 Age group 65 years and older Citation formats Citation formats View options Other statistics on the topic Demographics U.S. - seniors as a percentage of the population 1950-2050 State of Health Share of elderly U.S. adults who were obese 2013-2022 + State of Health Pro...
To analyze, the descriptive statistics and chi-square test were used. Results: It was found that 53% of the elderly have fallen in the last six months, the main cause is related to inadequate domestic environment. 46,7% of the elderly who fell were using drugs. Among the elderly who ...
Rate of Falls and the Correlates among Elderly People living in an Urban Community in JapanReports on statistics regarding rates of falls among elderly people in urban communities in Japan. Morbidity rates; Causes; Patient characteristics; Methodology of experiment; Tables to show results; Discussion....
Epidemiology of falls in the elderly 来自 mendeley.com 喜欢 0 阅读量: 28 作者:C Becker,F Gebhard,R Muche,S Scheible,T Nikolaus 摘要: There is a lack of epidemiological data on falls and fall-related injuries for the aged population in Germany. The purpose of the article is to present ...
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Exercise can reduce older people's risk of falling.That is one of the conclusions of a paper published last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Every year, about 30 percent of people 65 and older fall. Falls sometimes kill the elderly and often land them in nursing ...
MEDLINE and Embase from database inception until July 1, 2020, using the terms “fall”, “disease burden”, “mortality”, “incidence”, “prevalence”, “disability-adjusted life year”, epidemiology”,”epidemiological data”, “China”, “Chinese”, “aged”, “old”, AND “elderly”. ...
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