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Preventing falls among elderly people in the hospital environment

2006; Wiley; Volume: 184; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00283.x

1326-5377

Pekka Kannus, Karim M Khan, Stephen R. Lord,

Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders

Medical Journal of AustraliaVolume 184, Issue 8 p. 372-373 Editorial Preventing falls among elderly people in the hospital environment Pekka Kannus MD, PhD, Corresponding Author Pekka Kannus MD, PhD Chief Physician and Professor pekka.kannus@uta.fi Accident and Trauma Research Center, Urho Kaleva Kekkonen Institute for Health Promotion Research, Tampere, Finland.Correspondence: pekka.kannus@uta.fiSearch for more papers by this authorKarim M Khan MD, PhD, FACSP, Karim M Khan MD, PhD, FACSP Associate Professor; Associate Professor Division of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland. Department of Trauma, Muscoloskeletal Surgery and Rehabilitation, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland.Search for more papers by this authorStephen R Lord PhD, DSc, Stephen R Lord PhD, DSc Associate Professor Department of Family Practice and School of Human Kinetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Osteoporosis Program, BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.Search for more papers by this author Pekka Kannus MD, PhD, Corresponding Author Pekka Kannus MD, PhD Chief Physician and Professor pekka.kannus@uta.fi Accident and Trauma Research Center, Urho Kaleva Kekkonen Institute for Health Promotion Research, Tampere, Finland.Correspondence: pekka.kannus@uta.fiSearch for more papers by this authorKarim M Khan MD, PhD, FACSP, Karim M Khan MD, PhD, FACSP Associate Professor; Associate Professor Division of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland. Department of Trauma, Muscoloskeletal Surgery and Rehabilitation, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland.Search for more papers by this authorStephen R Lord PhD, DSc, Stephen R Lord PhD, DSc Associate Professor Department of Family Practice and School of Human Kinetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Osteoporosis Program, BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.Search for more papers by this author First published: 17 April 2006 https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00283.xCitations: 33Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article.Citing Literature Volume184, Issue8April 2006Pages 372-373 RelatedInformation