Screening for fall risk in the elderly in the capital region of Copenhagen: the need for fall assessment exceeds the present capacity

Marianne Kirchhoff; Anette Melin

Screening for fall risk in the elderly in the capital region of Copenhagen: the need for fall assessment exceeds the present capacity

Marianne Kirchhoff
, Anette Melin

6 Citationer (Scopus)

Abstract

As falls in the elderly are a major problem, the Danish National Board of Health recommends systematic screening of 65+ year-olds who visit an emergency department following a fall.

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Tidsskrift	Danish Medical Bulletin
Vol/bind	58
Udgave nummer	10
Sider (fra-til)	A4324
ISSN	0907-8916
Status	Udgivet - 2011

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