Falls in Indian older adults [electronic resource] : a barrier to active ageing /
by Dsouza, SA; Rajashekar, B; Dsouza, HS; Kumar, KB.
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ArticleDescription: pp. 33-40.Subject(s): Accidental falls; Aged; Prevalence; Primary prevention; Risk factorsOnline resources: Click here to access full-text article
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Asian Journal of Gerontology & Geriatrics 2014 Vol.9, No.1Summary: Rapid population ageing is predicted in India. Falls are one
of the causes of injuries and non-communicable diseases associated
with old age. Studies on falls in Indian older adults were reviewed to
determine the prevalence, consequences, risk factors, and interventional
strategies for falls.
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Rapid population ageing is predicted in India. Falls are one
of the causes of injuries and non-communicable diseases associated
with old age. Studies on falls in Indian older adults were reviewed to
determine the prevalence, consequences, risk factors, and interventional
strategies for falls.
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