Characteristics and risk factors for falls in stroke patients;Características y factores asociados a caídas en pacientes con enfermedad cerebrovascular

Revista Espanola de Geriatria y Gerontologia

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages 24-30

  Minana Climent J C ^a   San Cristobal Velasco E ^a   Arche Coto, J M ^a   Rodriguez Pinera M A ^a   Fernandez Fernandez M ^a,a  

^a HOSPITAL MONTE NARANCO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Complications; Falls; Stroke; Stroke unit

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

AGED; AGING; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE;

EID: 29844444751     PISSN: 0211139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0211-139x(05)75082-4     Document Type: Article

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