Identifying the main risk factor for falling in community-dwelling older adults

dc.contributor.authorGalhardas, Luís
dc.contributor.authorMendes, Felismina
dc.contributor.authorBravo, Jorge
dc.contributor.authorPereira, Catarina
dc.date.accessioned2020-03-02T16:47:54Z
dc.date.available2020-03-02T16:47:54Z
dc.date.issued2019-04
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: Injuries resulting from falls are a major problem facing older adults. Several studies showed that falls may occur due to limitations in functional fitness, poor body composition, or ognitive and emotional factors. Objectives: The aim of this study was to identify preponderant physical fitness, body composition, cognitive and emotional risk factors for falls in community-dwelling older adults.por
dc.identifier.authoremailgalhardas.luis@hotmail.com
dc.identifier.authoremailfm@uevora.pt
dc.identifier.authoremailjorgebravo@uevora.pt
dc.identifier.authoremailclnp@uevora.pt
dc.identifier.citationGalhardas, L., Sardica, H., Bento, A., Mendes, F., Bravo, J., Pereira, C. (2019, April). Identifying the main risk factor for falling in community-dwelling older adults. European Journal of Public Health. Volume 29, Issue Supplement_1. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz034.035por
dc.identifier.doi10.1093/eurpub/ckz034.035por
dc.identifier.scientificarea251por
dc.identifier.urihttps://academic.oup.com/eurpub/article-abstract/29/Supplement_1/ckz034.035/5480805
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10174/27635
dc.language.isoporpor
dc.peerreviewedyespor
dc.publisherEuropean Journal of Public Healthpor
dc.rightsopenAccesspor
dc.subjectFall riskpor
dc.subjectCommunity-dwellingpor
dc.titleIdentifying the main risk factor for falling in community-dwelling older adultspor
dc.typearticlepor

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