| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6082720 | Injury | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
This study revealed considerable incidence of fall injuries in Iranian population especially in rural regions who need access to protective equipment. People need to be warned about the constant risk of fall even during non-avoidable activities such as walking, playing, driving and paid/unpaid working especially in older ages. Implementation of fall prevention measures, home and behavioural modifications are recommended.
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Authors
Soheil Saadat, Nima Hafezi-Nejad, Yalda Soleiman Ekhtiari, Afarin Rahimi-Movaghar, Abbas Motevalian, Masoumeh Amin-Esmaeili, Vandad Sharifi, Ahmad Hajebi, Reza Radgoodarzi, Mitra Hefazi, Vahid Eslami, Hasti Karimi, Kazem Mohammad, Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar,