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Prevalence of and factors associated with head impact during falls in older adults in long-term care
Rebecca Schonnop, Yijian Yang, Fabio Feldman, Erin Robinson, Marie Loughin and Stephen N. Robinovitch
CMAJ November 19, 2013 185 (17) E803-E810; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.130498
Rebecca Schonnop
Injury Prevention and Mobility Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology (Schonnop, Yang, Feldman, Robinson, Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; School of Engineering Science (Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; Older Adult Program (Feldman), Fraser Health Authority, Surrey, BC; and Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science (Loughin), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC. All authors are members of the Technology for Injury Prevention in Seniors (TIPS) program at Simon Fraser University.
BScYijian Yang
Injury Prevention and Mobility Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology (Schonnop, Yang, Feldman, Robinson, Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; School of Engineering Science (Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; Older Adult Program (Feldman), Fraser Health Authority, Surrey, BC; and Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science (Loughin), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC. All authors are members of the Technology for Injury Prevention in Seniors (TIPS) program at Simon Fraser University.
MDFabio Feldman
Injury Prevention and Mobility Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology (Schonnop, Yang, Feldman, Robinson, Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; School of Engineering Science (Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; Older Adult Program (Feldman), Fraser Health Authority, Surrey, BC; and Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science (Loughin), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC. All authors are members of the Technology for Injury Prevention in Seniors (TIPS) program at Simon Fraser University.
PhDErin Robinson
Injury Prevention and Mobility Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology (Schonnop, Yang, Feldman, Robinson, Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; School of Engineering Science (Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; Older Adult Program (Feldman), Fraser Health Authority, Surrey, BC; and Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science (Loughin), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC. All authors are members of the Technology for Injury Prevention in Seniors (TIPS) program at Simon Fraser University.
BScMarie Loughin
Injury Prevention and Mobility Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology (Schonnop, Yang, Feldman, Robinson, Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; School of Engineering Science (Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; Older Adult Program (Feldman), Fraser Health Authority, Surrey, BC; and Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science (Loughin), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC. All authors are members of the Technology for Injury Prevention in Seniors (TIPS) program at Simon Fraser University.
MSStephen N. Robinovitch
Injury Prevention and Mobility Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology (Schonnop, Yang, Feldman, Robinson, Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; School of Engineering Science (Robinovitch), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC; Older Adult Program (Feldman), Fraser Health Authority, Surrey, BC; and Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science (Loughin), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC. All authors are members of the Technology for Injury Prevention in Seniors (TIPS) program at Simon Fraser University.
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Prevalence of and factors associated with head impact during falls in older adults in long-term care
Rebecca Schonnop, Yijian Yang, Fabio Feldman, Erin Robinson, Marie Loughin, Stephen N. Robinovitch
CMAJ Nov 2013, 185 (17) E803-E810; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.130498