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Incidence of and County Variation in Fall Injuries in US Residents Aged 65 Years or Older, 2016-2019

Geoffrey J. Hoffman, Nils Franco, Jennifer Perloff, Joanne Lynn, Safiyyah Okoye, Lillian Min

2022JAMA Network Open35 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

care, likely making these estimates conservative. Furthermore, claims-based measures that rely on diagnostic data may be more sensitive in areas with greater coding intensity.

Topics & Concepts

Incidence (geometry)DemographyMedicineGerontologyVariation (astronomy)SociologyOpticsPhysicsAstrophysicsBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionTraffic and Road SafetyInjury Epidemiology and Prevention