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(Abst.) Prevalence of falls, injurious falls, concerns about fal
ling, fall prevention...
By: agate Date: March 12, 2024, 7:21 pm
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From PubMed (March 12, 2024)--"A nationwide update on prevalence
of falls, injurious falls, concerns about falling, and fall
prevention in persons with multiple sclerosis":
HTML https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38466198/
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(Abst.) Falls among individuals in Canada, aged 45-85
By: agate Date: March 16, 2024, 12:56 am
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More on falls. This Canadian study found
[quote][font=BlinkMacSystemFont] Falls were not related to rural
residence or age, but those with memory impairment, multiple
sclerosis, as well as other chronic conditions such as mood
disorder, anxiety disorder, and hyperthyroidism not often
thought to be associated with falls, were also more likely to
fall. [/font][/quote][font=BlinkMacSystemFont][/font]
From PubMed (March 15, 2024)--"Comparison across age groups of
causes, circumstances, and consequences of falls among
individuals living in Canada: A cross-sectional analysis of
participants aged 45 to 85 from the Canadian Longitudinal Study
on Aging":
HTML https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38483932/
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