Preoperative low muscle mass is a predictor of falls within 12 months of surgery in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-020-01915-y
Abstract: Background Patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) may be at high risk of falls due to various factors. No effective fall risk assessments or fall prevention measures have been performed for patients with LSS because… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; falls within; months surgery; muscle mass ... See more keywords
Impact of Falls Within 3 Months on the Short-Term Prognoses of Elderly Patients in Intensive Care Units: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Stabilized Inverse Probability Treatment Weighting
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DOI: 10.2147/cia.s387148
Abstract: Background Falls are a major public health problem in the older adults that can lead to poor clinical outcomes. There have been few reports on the short-term prognoses of older critically ill patients, and so… read more here.
Keywords: intensive care; elderly patients; falls within; care ... See more keywords