Epidemiology, clinical significance, costs and fall prevention in elderly people;Epidemiologia, znaczenie kliniczne oraz koszty i profilaktyka upadków u osób starszych

Ortopedia Traumatologia Rehabilitacja

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 419-428

  Czerwiński, Edward ^a,b,d,e   Białoszewski, Dariusz ^c   Borowy, Przemysław ^b,e   Kumorek, Anna ^a,d   Białoszewski, Artur ^c  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Krakowskie Centrum Medyczne   (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^d JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^e Fertility Centre Cracow   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ageing; Fractures; Osteoporosis; Prevention; Treatment costs

Indexed keywords

AGED; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FALLING; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HOME ACCIDENT; HUMAN; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, HOME; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSALITY; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 63849230911     PISSN: 15093492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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