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What Factors Contribute to Falls-Related Distal Radius Fracture?

Abstract

Objective: This mixed methods study analyzed the factors that led to a fall in a cohort of patients with distal radius fracture (DRF). Methods: A sample of 1,453 patients (430 men; 1,023 women; age range: 18-89 years) supplemented by new interview data from 29 patients (19 women) were examined. Chi-square and descriptive analysis of quantitative data and descriptive thematic analysis of qualitative data were compared to determine data …

Authors

Philip SS; Macdermid JC; Nair S; Walton D; Grewal R

Journal

Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, Vol. 27, No. 3, pp. 392–397

Publisher

Human Kinetics

Publication Date

6 2019

DOI

10.1123/japa.2017-0428

ISSN

1063-8652