caa a22 4500 38631439X CHVBK 20180307111600.0 cr unu---uuuuu 161130s1988 xx s 000 0 eng 10.1017/S0714980800007364 doi S0714980800007364 pii (NATIONALLICENCE)cambridge-10.1017/S0714980800007364 Shapiro Evelyn University of Manitoba Hospital Use by Elderly Manitobans Resulting From An Injury [Elektronische Daten] [Evelyn Shapiro] The results of examining all hospitalizations of the elderly consequent to injury in one Canadian province indicate that 66.3% were for accidental falls and 21.3% were for "other accidents” and for adverse effects of therapeutic regimens. Nursing home residents were significantly more likely to be hospitalized for falls than community dwellers but very elderly institutionalized females, who comprise 40% of the nursing home population, used significantly fewer days than their community peers. Copyright © Canadian Association on Gerontology 1988 Hospitalization nationallicence Injury nationallicence Elderly nationallicence Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement Cambridge University Press 7/2(1988), 125-133 0714-9808 7:2<125 1988 7 CJG https://doi.org/10.1017/S0714980800007364 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0714980800007364 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 100 1- Shapiro Evelyn University of Manitoba NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement Cambridge University Press 7/2(1988), 125-133 0714-9808 7:2<125 1988 7 CJG CC0 http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-cambridge