Falls in older people : risk factors and strategies for prevention /

This book provides a survey of the most recent developments in the area. Coverage includes epidemiology, critical appraisal of the roles of exercise, environment, footwear, and medication, evidence-based risk assessment, and falls-prevention strategies. Falls in Older People will be invaluable to cl...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Lord, Stephen R. (Stephen Ronald), 1957-
Andre forfattere: Sherrington, Catherine, Menz, Hylton B.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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Beskrivelse
Summary:This book provides a survey of the most recent developments in the area. Coverage includes epidemiology, critical appraisal of the roles of exercise, environment, footwear, and medication, evidence-based risk assessment, and falls-prevention strategies. Falls in Older People will be invaluable to clinicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses, and researchers.
Fysisk beskrivelse:1 online resource (ix, 249 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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