Relationship Between Frailty and Risk of Falls Among Hospitalised Older People with Cardiac Conditions: An Observational Cohort Study.
Background/Objective: Ageing favours the onset of cardiovascular diseases, frailty, and risk of falls. In the hospital setting, 47.7% of patients may be frail, and the incidence of falls may be as high as five per thousand. This study seeks to determine the relationship between frailty, risk of fall...
| Published in: | Nursing Reports Vol. 15; no. 3; pp. 100 - 116 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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MDPI
Mar2025
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |