# The Value of Assessing Falls in an Elderly Population

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-value-of-assessing-falls-in-an-elderly-population/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Laurence Z. Rubenstein,Alan S. Robbins,Karen Josephson,Barbara L. Schulman,Dan Osterweil |
| Citations | 358 |
| DOI | 10.7326/0003-4819-113-4-308 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2163237013 |
| PMID | 2115755 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1990 |

## Paper authors

- [Karen Josephson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/karen-josephson/)

## Paper journal

- [Annals of Internal Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/annals-of-internal-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/balance-gait-and-falls-prevention/)

## Paper topics

- [Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/balance-gait-and-falls-prevention/)
- [Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-research/)
- [Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/cerebral-palsy-and-movement-disorders/)

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