Guideline for the prevention of falls in older persons

被引:1142
作者
Lundebjerg, N [1 ]
Rubenstein, LZ [1 ]
Kenny, RA [1 ]
Koval, KJ [1 ]
Martin, FC [1 ]
Tinetti, ME [1 ]
Apple, DF [1 ]
Cantrill, JA [1 ]
Chang, JT [1 ]
Duncan, PW [1 ]
Ellis, M [1 ]
Hogan, T [1 ]
Lipsitz, LA [1 ]
Rich, MW [1 ]
Strumpf, NE [1 ]
Wallace, WA [1 ]
Young, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Amer Geriatr Sco, New York, NY 10118 USA
关键词
falls; risk of falling; fall assessment; fall intervention; fall prevention;
D O I
10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49115.x
中图分类号
R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:664 / 672
页数:9
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