Associations Between Drug Burden Index and Falls in Older People in Residential Aged Care

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Journal of The American Geriatrics Society

• Publication date

  2011-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03386.xPMID 21539525
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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