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Age and ageing

Year: 2020
Articles in SafetyLit: 13

A decade of geriatric traumatic brain injuries in Finland: population-based trends

Alcohol consumption in later life and reaching longevity: the Netherlands Cohort Study

Environmental hazards increase the fall risk among residents of long-term care facilities: a prospective study in Shanghai, China

Gender-specific risk for late-life suicide in rural China: a case-control psychological autopsy study

General and central obesity operate differently as predictors of falls requiring medical care in older women: a population-based cohort study in Spain

Health and social care providers' perspectives of older people's drinking: a systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative studies

Impact of pain on reactive balance and falls in community-dwelling older adults: a prospective cohort study

Linking early life risk factors to frailty in old age: evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study

Preventative strategies and interventions to improve outcomes during heatwaves

STOPPFall (Screening Tool of Older Persons Prescriptions in older adults with high fall risk): a Delphi study by the EuGMS Task and Finish Group on Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs

The Clinical Frailty Scale predicts adverse outcome in older people admitted to a UK major trauma centre

The Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale (IconFES) in community-dwelling older people-a longitudinal validation study

Walking in humans: how much brain function is needed?