Citation

Peel N. Accid. Anal. Prev. 2000; 32(3): 371-372.

Affiliation

Healthy Ageing Research Unit, University of Queensland Medical School, Herston, Australia.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2000, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

10776852

Abstract

Falls among older people are a priority issue for accident analysis because they are relatively common, carry a significant burden of morbidity and mortality, affect lifestyle choices, are a high cost to the community, and are potentially preventable.