Rapid increase in fall-induced cervical spine injuries among older Finnish adults between 1970 and 2011
Author(s) -
Niina Korhonen,
Pekka Kannus,
S. Niemi,
Jari Parkkari,
Harri Sievänen
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afu060
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , injury prevention , cervical spine , age groups , population ageing , population , poison control , fall prevention , demography , gerontology , pediatrics , surgery , emergency medicine , environmental health , physics , sociology , optics
fall-related injuries in older adults are a major public heath challenge.
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