Should prevention of falls start earlier? Co-ordinated analyses of harmonised data on falls in middle-aged adults across four population-based cohort studies

• Geeske Peeters ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: geeske.peeters@gbhi.org

  Affiliations Global Brain Health Institute, University of California San Francisco, California, United States of America | Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4460-7026

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• Natasja M. van Schoor ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Natasja M. van Schoor, Rachel Cooper, Leigh Tooth

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Amsterdam Public Health Research institute, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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• Rachel Cooper ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Natasja M. van Schoor, Rachel Cooper, Leigh Tooth

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing at UCL, London, United Kingdom

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• Leigh Tooth ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Natasja M. van Schoor, Rachel Cooper, Leigh Tooth

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Rose Anne Kenny

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Global Brain Health Institute, University of California San Francisco, California, United States of America | Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, Mercer’s Institute for Successful Ageing, St James’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

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