# The epidemiology of falls and syncope

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://picoportal.org/library/papers/the-epidemiology-of-falls-and-syncope/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Laurence Z. Rubenstein,Karen Josephson |
| Citations | 1,192 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0749-0690(02)00002-2 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2035647453 |
| PMID | 12180240 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2002 |

## Paper authors

- [Laurence Z. Rubenstein](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/laurence-z-rubenstein/)
- [Karen Josephson](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/karen-josephson/)

## Paper journal

- [Clinics in Geriatric Medicine](https://picoportal.org/library/journals/clinics-in-geriatric-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/cardiovascular-syncope-and-autonomic-disorders/)

## Paper topics

- [Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/cardiovascular-syncope-and-autonomic-disorders/)
- [Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/balance-gait-and-falls-prevention/)
- [Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/cerebral-palsy-and-movement-disorders/)

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