Prevention of falls and their consequences;La prevention des chutes et de leurs consequences

Presse Medicale

Volumn 29, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 1249-1254

  Nourhashemi F ^a   Rolland, Y ^a   Vellas, B ^a  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION; FALLING; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; BODY POSTURE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; OSTEOPOROSIS;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTURE;

EID: 0034709537     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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