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Quality Indicators for Falls and Mobility Problems in Vulnerable Elders
Author(s) -
Chang John T.,
Ganz David A.
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of the american geriatrics society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.992
H-Index - 232
eISSN - 1532-5415
pISSN - 0002-8614
DOI - 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01339.x
Subject(s) - specialty , medicine , gerontology , health care , geriatrics , library science , family medicine , law , psychiatry , political science , computer science
Falls and mobility problems are common and serious problems facing older adults. Accidents are the fifth leading cause of death in older adults.