Risk Factors for Falling Among Community-Based Seniors Using Home Care Services

作者: P. C. Fletcher , J. P. Hirdes

DOI: 10.1093/GERONA/57.8.M504

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摘要: … All participants (N = 2304) in this study were receiving home care services from 10 community-based agencies (Community Care Access Centres) in Ontario, Canada. The Minimum …

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