Open AccessDo Canes or Walkers Make Any Difference? NonUse and Fall Injuries
Author(s) -
Clare Luz,
Tamara Reid Bush,
Xiaoxi Shen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnv096
Subject(s) - fall prevention , injury prevention , medicine , suicide prevention , human factors and ergonomics , poison control , occupational safety and health , cane , gerontology , physical therapy , medical emergency , biochemistry , chemistry , sugar , pathology
Examine patterns of cane and walker use as related to falls and fall injuries.
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