Life Sciences
Research from University of Nottingham yields new findings on life sciences
Published in Biotech Business Week, July 13th, 2009
A new study, 'Incidence and mortality of falls amongst older people in primary care in the United Kingdom,' is now available. "Despite the role of primary care in the falls care pathway, there are almost no data on the extent of falls seen in general practices. To quantify the incidence and mortality of falls amongst older people in primary care in the UK," investigators in Nottingham, the United Kingdom report.
"Cohort study of people aged >or=60 years and registered in a UK practice contributing data to The Health Improvement Network primary care database (THIN) throughout 2003-06. Analysis of crude incidence and estimation of incidence rate ratios using negative...
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