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Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care Volume 10, 1992 - Issue 4
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Recurrent Elderly Fallers

Ollli-Pekka Ryynänen University of Kuopio, Department of Community Health and General Practice, Kuopio, Finland
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Sirkka-Liisa Kivelä University of Oulu, Department of Public Health Science, Oulu, Finland
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Risto Honkanen University of Kuopio, Research Institute of Public Health, Injury Research Project, Kuopio, Finland
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Pekka Laippala University of Tampere, Department of Public Health Tampere, Finland
Pages 277-283 | Received 01 Jun 1991, Accepted 01 Mar 1992, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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Heikki Luukinen, Keijo Koski, Pekka Laippala & Sirkka-Liisa Kivelä. (1995) Predictors for recurrent falls among the home-dwelling elderly. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 13:4, pages 294-299.
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Zeyi Zhang, Jingjing Wang, Bin Ma, Jingyi Wang, Yuanmin Jia & Ou Chen. (2023) Positive Self-perceptions of Aging Increase Physical Resilience to Facilitate Social Re-engagement of Older Adults Who Fall: Analysis Based on Health and Retirement Study Data. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 104:8, pages 1253-1259.
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Tsukimi Tsukada & Hisataka Sakakibara. (2016) Risk assessment of fall‐related occupational accidents in the workplace. Journal of Occupational Health 58:6, pages 612-621.
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Humeira Tariq, Marita Kloseck, Richard G Crilly, Iris Gutmanis & Maggie Gibson. (2013) An exploration of risk for recurrent falls in two geriatric care settings. BMC Geriatrics 13:1.
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Lori Weeks & Karen Roberto. (2003) The impact of falls on quality of life: Empowering older women to address falls prevention. Quality in Ageing and Older Adults 4:3, pages 5-13.
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Nick D. Carter, Pekka Kannus & Karim M. Khan. (2001) Exercise in the Prevention of Falls in Older People. Sports Medicine 31:6, pages 427-438.
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Mary E. Tinetti, John Doucette, Elizabeth Claus & Richard Marottoli. (2015) Risk Factors for Serious Injury During Falls by Older Persons in the Community. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 43:11, pages 1214-1221.
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Daisy J Galindo-Ciocon, Jerry O Ciocon & Diana J Galindo. (1995) GAIT TRAINING AND FALLS IN THE ELDERLY. Journal of Gerontological Nursing 21:6, pages 10-17.
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