Interdisciplinary practice in the prevention of falls—a review of working models of care

With an aging population, the problems associated with falls will become ever more evident unless there is a coordinated and effective approach to prevention. Close reviews working models of care for the prevention of falls.

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Published in:Age and ageing 2001-11, Vol.30 (suppl-4), p.8-12
Main Author: Close, J C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Accidental Falls - prevention & control
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Elderly people
Falls
Female
Humans
Interdisciplinary approach
Male
Models, Theoretical
Older people
Patient Care Team
Prevention
Risk Factors
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Summary:With an aging population, the problems associated with falls will become ever more evident unless there is a coordinated and effective approach to prevention. Close reviews working models of care for the prevention of falls.
ISSN:0002-0729
1468-2834
DOI:10.1093/ageing/30.suppl_4.8