Cumulative risk and factors associated with fall-related fractures in stroke survivors after discharge from rehabilitation wards: a retrospective study with a 6-year follow-up - Kumagai M, Otaka Y, Yoshida T, Kitamura S, Ushizawa K, Mori N, Matsuura D, Honaga K, Kondo K, Shimizu E.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the long-term cumulative risk and factors associated with fall-related fractures in stroke survivors discharged from convalescent rehabilitation wards. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. PARTICIPANTS: A total of 786 strok...
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