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Published in: BMC Geriatrics 1/2010

Open Access 01-08-2010 | Lecture presentation

Strategy for the risk of fall prevention: interventions on global population; specific interventions on selected high risk population

Author: M Iocco

Published in: BMC Geriatrics | Special Issue 1/2010

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Many literature studies show that almost one-third of elderly people who never have fallen before, have a fear of falling anyway. This rate increases in people that have fallen before. …
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Title
Strategy for the risk of fall prevention: interventions on global population; specific interventions on selected high risk population
Author
M Iocco
Publication date
01-08-2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
BMC Geriatrics / Issue Special Issue 1/2010
Electronic ISSN: 1471-2318
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-10-S1-L66

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