Abstract:Background: Falls in the Gulf countries are the second most common cause of injuries. The United Arab Emirates government implemented various preventive measures to decrease injuries in the country. We aimed to evaluate the changes that occurred in the epidemiology of fall-related injuries in Al-Ain City that occurred over the last decade.Methods: Data of hospitalized patients who were presented with fall-related injuries to the Al-Ain Hospital during the two periods of March 2003 to March 2006 and January 201… Show more
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