How to manage recurrent falls in clinical practice: Guidelines of the French society of geriatrics and gerontology

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 79-84

  Beauchet, Olivier ^a   Dubost, V ^b   Revel Delhom, C ^c   Berrut, G ^d   Belmin, J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^b Korian   (France)

^c Haute Autorité de santé   (France)

^d NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e HÔPITAL CHARLES FOIX   (France)

Author keywords

clinical recommandations; management; Recurrent falls

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBASE; EXERCISE; FALLING; GAIT DISORDER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

EID: 85027931455     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: 17604788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-011-0016-6     Document Type: Article

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