risk of falls
Determinants of risk of falls among elderly: a systematic study
... establishment of the database, the full articles, comprising 448 articles in Portuguese language, and remaining 134 articles to limit the period 2005 to 2010, 115 ...articles. Of this total, was used as ...
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Accuracy of clinical-functional tools to identify risk of falls among community-dwelling older adults
... absence of risk of falls in 74.1% of the older adults who did not fall and ...presence of risk of the older people who reported having fallen during the one-year ...
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Functional capacity and risk of falls in the elderly
... profile of the participants was collected using a semi-structured instrument with information on the demographic characteristics (sex, age, marital status, income, schooling, history of falls), ...
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Risk of falls and associated factors in elderly
... the risk of falls in institutionalized ...residents of both sexes. Data collection was performed by means of a socio-demographic and clinical form and Downton’s Fall Risk ...high ...
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Risk of drug-related falls among noninstitutionalized older adults
... importance of drug-related falls and reported similar findings, with one out of three individuals suffer- ing recurring falls every ...77.1% of the analyzed population took 5 or more ...
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Assessment of risk and incidence of falls in neurosurgical inpatients
... able falls, current beds have t o b e r ep laced b y b ed s w it h sid e r ails an d h eig h t adj ust m ent ...ent of t he risk of falls, t o det erm ine prevent ion act ion during ...
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Braz. J. Phys. Ther. vol.13 número3
... fear of falling can result in simultaneous recruitment of the agonist and antagonist muscles which lead to a certain postural rigidity, abnormal gait, inadequate postural strate- gies, insecurity, ...
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Analysis of risk factors for falls in older people with mental disorders
... Ward of the Psychiatric Hospital Juliano Moreira by itself already represented a factor of risk of falls since the elderly people who were there were those most at risk and that ...
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Rev. LatinoAm. Enfermagem vol.22 número2
... prevalence of the ND Risk for falls may be related to the time being experienced in each of the institutions ...process of hospital accreditation – the case of the setting ...
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Stroke and risk factors for falls in elderly individuals
... use of antihypertensive and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors were statistically significant among some groups as shown in Table ...the risk of falls due to adverse reactions such as ...
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Rev. LatinoAm. Enfermagem vol.23 número2
... cause, falls are less common in ICUs because patients are usually bedridden due to the need for continuous monitoring and are not always in a condition where walking or transferring themselves to an armchair ...
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Rev. esc. enferm. USP vol.48 número5
... efect of urinary inconinence as a predictor of the inciden- ce of falls among hospitalized ...date of admission unil discharge, death or ...assessment of the associaion between ...
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Fisioter. Pesqui. vol.21 número2
... use of the F-Scan system, the esthesi- ometry and the BBS, and had their balance disorders assessed by this sensor and by the BBS, ...the risk of falling, even with the decrease or absence of ...
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE NURSING INTERVENTIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF FALLS IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE
... capable of increasing the chances of occurrence of falls due to the relevant physical impairment that can ...position of postural asymmetry, with a lower weight distribution on the ...
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Fisioter. mov. vol.29 número3
... risk of falls and, in this case, risk of fractures possible fallers with low BMD are greater than providing inter- vention for someone who has a low risk of falling ...use ...
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Rev. LatinoAm. Enfermagem vol.22 número4
... results of the clinical tests of evaluation for the risk of falls were associated with the LI, in their respective HAs, weak correlations were found, without statistical signiicance ...
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Fisioter. Pesqui. vol.23 número2
... sides of the ...frame of 30 seconds and recorded in a microcomputer with speciic ...distance of three meters, rotate 180°, walk toward the chair and sit down ...low risk of ...
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Sistematização da assistência de enfermagem no pós-operatório mediato de cirurgia cardíaca Systematization of nursing care in mediate post-operative of cardiac surgery
... study of case report type, carried out based on the evaluation of a patient who was in mediate postoperative cardiac surgery admitted to the ICU of a university ...were: risk of ...
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Pé doloroso do idoso associado à incapacidade funcional
... MFPDI is divided into four subscales with 19 ques- tions: 9 incapacity questions, 5 pain questions, 3 con- cern questions and 2 dificulty questions. For each question, patients have to point the frequency of feet ...
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Rev. esc. enferm. USP vol.51 X reeusp 51 e03238
... diagnosis of Risk for Infection is described as “increased susceptibility to invasion of pathogenic organ- isms”, and it is commonly identiied in patients who are in the postoperative period, mainly ...
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