Timing of emergency medical services activations for falls
Objective: Falls are a major challenge to public health, particularly among older adults. Understanding factors that influence fall risk is pivotal in the prevention of falls and fall-related injuries. This study evaluated the timing of emergency medical service (EMS) activations for falls and trans...
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| Main Authors: | Elizabeth Sheridan, MPH, MACPR, Jessica M. Wiseman, MPH, Carmen E. Quatman, MD, PhD |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950307824000171 |
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