Geriatric falls: a registry-based study in the Netherlands - Verbeek FHO, Ham WHW, Verbeek ALM, de Man-van Ginkel JM, van Os-Medendorp H, Westers P, Leenen LPH.

BACKGROUND: Falls in people 65 years and older evaluated in the emergency department are increasing. Of all unintentional injury-related deaths among older people, 55% are due to falls. The impact of falls, especially concerning Dutch older people with the...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news