Prevention of falls in the elderly trial (PROFET): a randomised controlled trial
Authors:
- Jacqueline CloseJacqueline Close
- Margaret EllisMEMargaret Ellis
- Richard HooperRichard Hooper
- Edward GlucksmanEGEdward Glucksman
- Stephen JacksonSJStephen Jackson
- Cameron SwiftCSCameron Swift
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 353 (9147) , 93-97
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