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October 25, 2018The Journals of Gerontology Series A38 citationsOpen Access

Comparing Estimates of Fall-Related Mortality Incidence Among Older Adults in the United States

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MLMatthew C. LohmanASAmanda SonnegaENEmily J. Nicklett

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Incidence rates based on aggregate vital records may substantially underestimate the occurrence of and risk for fall-related mortality differentially in men, minorities, and relatively younger adults. Cohort-based estimates of individual fall-related mortality risk are important supplements to vital record estimates.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d792d5d84d071b73f308b1https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/gly250
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