The association between physical multimorbidity and fall-related injury among adults aged ≥ 50 years from low- and middle-income countries.

Studies from high-income countries have shown that multimorbidity is associated with increased fall risk among older adults. However, studies specifically on this topic from low- and middle-income counties (LMICs) are lacking. Thus, we aimed to assess this association among adults aged ≥ 50 years fr...

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Published in:	European Journal of Ageing Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 1 - 11
Main Authors:	Smith, Lee, López Sánchez, Guillermo F., Shin, Jae Il, Oh, Hans, Kostev, Karel, Tully, Mark A., Barnett, Yvonne, Butler, Laurie T., Veronese, Nicola, Soysal, Pinar, Jacob, Louis, Koyanagi, Ai
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature 3/20/2025
Subjects:	Cross-sectional method Self-evaluation Health status indicators Chronic diseases Sleep Mental depression Cognition Middle age Old age Injury risk factors Risk assessment Middle-income countries Multiple regression analysis Descriptive statistics Odds ratio Factor analysis Confidence intervals Accidental falls Comorbidity Low-income countries Physical activity Grip strength Physical mobility
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