[Falls, fragility and osteoporosis in elderly persons: a public health problem]

Rev Med Interne. 1999:20 Suppl 6:527S-528S. doi: 10.1016/s0248-8663(00)87542-6.

[Article in French]

Authors

B Vellas¹, S Gillette-Guyonnet, F Nourhashemi, Y Rolland, S Lauque, P J Ousset, S Moulias, S Andrieu, C Lafont, D Adoue, R J Baumgartner, P J Garry, J L Albarède

Affiliation

¹ Service de médecine interne et gérontologie clinique, CHU Purpan-Casselardit, Toulouse, France.

PMID: 10645563
DOI: 10.1016/s0248-8663(00)87542-6

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Accidental Falls*
Activities of Daily Living
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cognition Disorders / complications
Female
Frail Elderly*
Humans
Male
Muscular Diseases / complications
Osteoporosis / complications*
Public Health