[Gender differences in the risk factors of falls in the elderly]

Rev Esp Geriatr Gerontol. 2019 Jul-Aug;54(4):238-240. doi: 10.1016/j.regg.2018.11.006. Epub 2019 Feb 11.

[Article in Spanish]

Authors

Tatiana Rejón¹, Mateu Serra-Prat², Emili Burdoy³, Mateu Cabré⁴

Affiliations

¹ ABS Cirera Molins, Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró, Barcelona, España.
² Unidad de Investigación, Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró, Barcelona, España. Electronic address: mserra@csdm.cat.
³ ABS Mataró Centre, Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró, Barcelona, España.
⁴ Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Mataró, Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró, Barcelona, España.

PMID: 30765115
DOI: 10.1016/j.regg.2018.11.006

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Accidental Falls / statistics & numerical data*
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cohort Studies
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Frailty / complications
Humans
Male
Obesity / complications
Risk Factors
Sex Factors*