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Cross-sectional analysis of ethnic differences in fall prevalence in urban dwellers aged 55 years and over in the Malaysian Elders Longitudinal Research study

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  • Deepa Alex Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hui Min Khor Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Ageing and Age-Associated Disorders Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ai Vyrn Chin Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Ageing and Age-Associated Disorders Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Noran Naqiah Hairi Julius Centre, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sajaratulnisah Othman Department of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Selina Phaik Kin Khoo Sports Centre, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shahrul Bahyah Kamaruzzaman Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Ageing and Age-Associated Disorders Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Maw Pin Tan Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Ageing and Age-Associated Disorders Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Maw Pin Tan; mptan{at}ummc.edu.my
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Alex D, Khor HM, Chin AV, et al
Cross-sectional analysis of ethnic differences in fall prevalence in urban dwellers aged 55 years and over in the Malaysian Elders Longitudinal Research study
BMJ Open 2018;8:e019579. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019579

Publication history

  • Received September 11, 2017
  • Revised June 15, 2018
  • Accepted June 22, 2018
  • First published July 17, 2018.
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July 17, 2018
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