Journal of Eta Maritime Science, 2022 Falling from a height is the major cause of death and injuries in shipyards and similar constructive industries. This study aims to comprehensively investigate the causes of occupational accidental falls in shipyards.
Abdullah Türk, Murat Özkök
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Accidental Falls in Patients with Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2022 Homann CN +3 more
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Bibliometric Analysis on Research Trend of Accidental Falls in Older Adults by Using Citespace—Focused on Web of Science Core Collection (2010–2020) [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Boyuan Chen, Chen Boyuan
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Systematic causality mapping of factors leading to accidental falls of older adults [PDF]
Public Health in Practice, 2020 Hongli Zhu, Kun Hu, Shiyong Liu
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Frequency and Patterns of Unintentional Injuries among Children Aged Less than 14 Years in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Unintentional injuries occur very frequently in the paediatric age group. The major causes leading to unintentional injuries, such as poisoning, fires, drowning, and accidents, can vary according to age.
V Sivagamasundari +2 more
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Rural older people had lower mortality after accidental falls than non-rural older people. [PDF]
Clin Interv Aging, 2017 Jen-Wu Huang,1,2 Yi-Ying Lin,2,3 Nai-Yuan Wu,4 Yu-Chun Chen5–7 1Department of Surgery, National Yang-Ming University Hospital, National Yang-Ming University, Yilan, Taiwan; 2Institute of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, School of Medicine ...
Huang JW, Lin YY, Wu NY, Chen YC.
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Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022 ObjectiveTo examine the mortality of accidental falls and its variation trend among Chinese residents during 2004 – 2018 for providing evidences to the development of prevention strategies on accidental falls.
Dan-dan LIU, Qian-yu ZHOU, Hui-min LIU
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Falls in older adults: a practical approach
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022 Background: Falls are a major problem in public health since they are an important cause of morbidity and mortality. To evaluate the risk of fall and prescribe preventive interventions may be a challenging task.
Cristiana Borges Pereira +1 more
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Renal disease and accidental falls: a review of published evidence. [PDF]
BMC Nephrol, 2015 Background: The pathogenesis of falling is complex, and identification of risk factors may be essential for prevention. The relationship between renal disease and falls is unclear, and the goal of this study was to collect the available evidence and ...
López-Soto PJ +8 more
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Hospitalization of unintentional fall injuries in Kuwait: a national database study
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Accidental falls are a major cause of morbidity placing pressure on hospital capacity and utilizing costly services. Evaluating the burden of falls is key for planning, implementation, and evaluation of prevention strategies.
Islam Kamal Ibrahim, Fatima AlAsoomi
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