Soft tissue injury resulting from falling predicts a future major falling injury in the home dwelling elderly.
Herala
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Department of Public Health Science and General Practice, University of Oulu, Unit of General Practice, Oulu University Hospital, PO Box 5000, FIN-90401, Oulu, Finland. Mike.Herala@Oulu.fi
Luukinen
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Honkanen
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Koski
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Laippala
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Kivelä
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D000058:Accidental Falls / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D005387:Finland / Q000453:epidemiology; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D017695:Soft Tissue Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*