Fall risk
Objective assessment of fall risk in Parkinson's disease using a body-fixed sensor worn for 3 days.
... high risk of falls ...and fall risk (with a summary fall risk index and additional details for therapeutic targeting and ...of fall risk and activity, the clinician can ...
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An evaluation of a nurse-led rehabilitation programme (the ProBalance Programme) to improve balance and reduce fall risk of community-dwelling older people: a randomised controlled trial
... modifiable risk factors associated with increased fall risk is balance impairment (Deandrea et ...increased risk of falling in older people, the effect of exercise interventions on balance, and ...
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USING A MULTIFACTORIAL APPROACH TO DETERMINE FALL RISK PROFILES IN PORTUGUESE OLDER ADULTS
... have also identified these demographic parameters as risk factors for falling, although they tend to lose im- portance when inputted in a multivariate model. In our study, gender was the only demographic parame- ...
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Accuracy of clinical-functional tools to identify risk of falls among community-dwelling older adults
... Introducción: La identificación de los ancianos con mayor probabilidad de caídas caracteriza el primero paso para la prevención de caídas. Las herramientas clínicas se han mostrado capaces de diferenciar a los ancianos ...
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Rev. Gaúcha Enferm. vol.35 número4
... analyze fall risk factors in the fi rst 48 hours of hospitalization and to associate them with the occurrence of ...Morse Fall Scale (MFS) and muscle strength, among ...these risk factors, ...
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Rev. Gaúcha Enferm. vol.37 número4
... 65. Arnold CM, Faulkner RA, Gyurcsik NC. The relationship between falls efficacy and improvement in fall risk factors following an exercise plus educational interven- tion for older adults with hip ...
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... of fall risk management in LTC ...Organization, fall risk management is deined as the process of planning, organizing, leading and controlling the resources that allow identiication, ...
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Rev. Gaúcha Enferm. vol.37 número4
... on fall risk are complex due to the multiplicity of causes, the complexity of health issues and the individ- uality of patients, which casts doubts on the real risk pre- diction capacity of scales ...
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Clinics vol.65 número9
... maintenance of a high frequency of activity external to the house is very important for reducing fall risk. 142 One explanation given was that there is a possible link between bone loss in elderly subjects ...
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ORIGIN AL RESEAR CH
... DGI was developed for functional evaluation of mobility, aiming to assess and document patients’ ability to modify their gait in response to changes in the demands of certain tasks. The higher the score, the greater the ...
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Evidence-based non-skeletal actions of vitamin D
... increased fall risk in elderly people; prostate, breast and colorectal cancers; diabetes melli- tus ; and other health problems have been associated to low circulating levels of 25-hydroxyvita- min ...
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Braz. J. Phys. Ther. vol.15 número5
... Objective: To determine whether equine-assisted therapy (hippotherapy) produces alterations in the balance of the elderly. Methods: The sample included 17 older adults who were divided into experimental (7 subjects) and ...
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Arq. NeuroPsiquiatr. vol.74 número1 X anp X20150180
... Migraine and vertigo are common disorders, with lifetime prevalences of 16% and 7% respectively, and co-morbidity around 3.2%. Vestibular syndromes and dizziness occur more frequently in migraine patients. We ...
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Construction and validation of content of one instrument to assess falls in the elderly
... Objective: To develop and validate the content of the online Questionnaire for Fall Risk Assessment in the Elderly. Methods: The instrument was developed based on the International Classification of ...
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Injuries Due to Inpatient Falls: Report of Two Consecutive Cases
... high risk of ...on fall precaution was signiicantly higher than those that were not on fall ...high-fall- risk patients from falling, nursing staf consciously or uncon- sciously kept ...
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Rev. Gaúcha Enferm. vol.37 número4
... 62. Delbaere K, Smith ST, Lord SR. Development and initial validation of the Icono- graphical Falls Efficacy Scale. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2011;66(6):674-80. 63. Kwan MM, Tsang WW, Lin SI, Greenaway M, Close JC, ...
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Validity of the “Fall Back” Test for Boldness
... example, risk, danger or fear), personal differences (the personality, qualities, experience and knowledge of the given athlete), the particular sport (individual, team, without contact, and others) and the task ...
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Cognitive Impairment in Fall Related Studies in PD
... increased risk of falls in the presence of cog- nitive impairment [4–7] as well as in dementia [8, 9] and this trend is present in both community-dwelling and institutionalized older ...absolute risk of ...
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First Fall-Related Injuries Requiring Hospitalization Increase the Risk of Recurrent Injurious Falls: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan.
... the risk factors for recurrent injurious falls among adults older than 40 years who were hospitalized for fall-related injuries must be evaluated ...injurious fall requiring hospitalization and ...
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Dispositivo antiqueda: uma proposta de mitigação do risco de queda acidental de idosos com mobilidade reduzida em leitos hospitalares e/ou residenciais / Anti-fall device: a proposal to mitigate the risk of accidental fall of elderly with reduced mobility in hospital and/or residential beds
... Além desses fatores e com base no Instituto Brasileiro para Segurança do Paciente (2020), há o risco de quedas de pacientes em hospitais, estando entre os mais difíceis eventos a serem [r] ...
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