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Editorial

. 2017 Nov 7;318(17):1659-1660.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.15098.

Evidence Supports Action to Prevent Injurious Falls in Older Adults

Eric B Larson^{1

2}

Affiliations

PMID: 29114812
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.15098

Editorial

Evidence Supports Action to Prevent Injurious Falls in Older Adults

Eric B Larson. JAMA. 2017.

. 2017 Nov 7;318(17):1659-1660.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.15098.

Author

Eric B Larson^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington, Seattle.
² Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Seattle.

PMID: 29114812
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.15098

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Comparisons of Interventions for Preventing Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Tricco AC, Thomas SM, Veroniki AA, Hamid JS, Cogo E, Strifler L, Khan PA, Robson R, Sibley KM, MacDonald H, Riva JJ, Thavorn K, Wilson C, Holroyd-Leduc J, Kerr GD, Feldman F, Majumdar SR, Jaglal SB, Hui W, Straus SE. Tricco AC, et al. JAMA. 2017 Nov 7;318(17):1687-1699. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.15006. JAMA. 2017. PMID: 29114830 Free PMC article. Review.

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