Impact of a fall in the elderly: an analysis of the risk factors
One aimed to identify the risk factors associated to falls in the elderly, which reflect on their quality of life. This is a descriptive, cross-sectional study. A questionnaire was used to collect data from older adults of an active living group from Russas-CE during the period from August to Decem...
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| Main Authors: | Deivson Wendell da Costa Lima, Alyne Mara Maia Cruz, Fabíola Maria Pitombeira de Morais, Arthur Dyego de Morais Torres, Maria Célia de Freitas |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Ceará
2013-10-01
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| Series: | Rev Rene |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/3622 |
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