Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5685465 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Among older Medicare beneficiaries receiving hemodialysis, serious fall injuries are common, the post-dialysis initiation period is a high-risk time for falls, and dialysis therapy initiation may be an important time to screen for fall risk factors and implement multifactorial fall prevention strategies.
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Authors
Laura C. PhD, Rachel E. PhD, Harold A. MD, C. Barrett MD,