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Rates and factors associated with falls in older European Americans, Afro-Caribbeans, African-Americans, and Hispanics

Edgar Ramos Vieira1 Department of Physical Therapy, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA;2 Department of Neuroscience, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Ruth Tappen3 Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA
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Gabriella Engstrom3 Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA
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Bruno R da Costa1 Department of Physical Therapy, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA
Pages 1705-1710 | Published online: 23 Oct 2015

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Diana Anissian & Amin Zarghami. (2015) Ethnicity and culture: is it associated with falls?. Clinical Interventions in Aging 10, pages 1945-1946.
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Natasha Wehner-Hewson, Paul Watts, Richard Buscombe, Nicholas Bourne & David Hewson. (2021) Racial and Ethnic Differences in Falls Among Older Adults: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities 9:6, pages 2427-2440.
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Edgar Ramos Vieira, Fabricia Azevedo da Costa Cavalcanti, Fernanda Civitella, Monica Hollifield, Stephanie Caceres, Jorge Carreno, Trudy Gaillard, Fatma G. Huffman, Jorge Camilo Mora & Marcos Roberto Queiroga. (2021) Effects of Exercise and Diet on Body Composition and Physical Function in Older Hispanics with Type 2 Diabetes. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18:15, pages 8019.
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N. Nestler, L. Krisch, A. Mahlknecht, M. Flamm & J. Osterbrink. (2018) Mobilitätseinschränkungen bei AltenheimbewohnernRestricted mobility in nursing home residents. Der Schmerz 32:5, pages 332-338.
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Edgar Vieira, Rubens da Silva, Maria Severi, Alexandre Barbosa, Benjamin Amick III, Juan Zevallos, Iveris Martinez & Paulo Chaves. (2018) Balance and Gait of Frail, Pre-Frail, and Robust Older Hispanics. Geriatrics 3:3, pages 42.
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Antoneta Granic, Helen Mossop, Gabriella Engstrom, Karen Davies, Richard Dodds, James Galvin, Joseph G. Ouslander, Ruth Tappen & Avan A. Sayer. (2018) Factors Associated With Physical Performance Measures in a Multiethnic Cohort of Older Adults. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine 4, pages 233372141877862.
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Emily Joy Nicklett, Robert Joseph Taylor, Ola Rostant, Kimson E. Johnson & Linnea Evans. (2017) Biopsychosocial Predictors of Fall Events Among Older African Americans. Research on Aging 39:4, pages 501-525.
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Anthony Barnett, Ester Cerin, Casper J. P. Zhang, Cindy H. P. Sit, Janice M. Johnston, Martin M. C. Cheung & Ruby S. Y. Lee. (2016) Associations between the neighbourhood environment characteristics and physical activity in older adults with specific types of chronic conditions: the ALECS cross-sectional study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 13:1.
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