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Hip protectors in aged-care facilities: a randomized trial of use by individual higher-risk residents.
- Source :
- Age & Ageing; Nov2001, Vol. 30 Issue 6, p477, 5p, 1 Diagram, 5 Charts
- Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Provides information on a study that investigated the effect of use of external hip protectors on occurrence of hip fracture in aged-care facilities. Methodology of the study; Results and discussion on the study.
- Subjects :
- HIP joint injuries
OLDER people's injuries
BONE fractures
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00020729
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Age & Ageing
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 5961328
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/30.6.477