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Autor:
Linda Leo-Summers, Margaret Gottschalk, Dorothy I. Baker, Mary B. King, Terrence E. Murphy, Denise Acampora, Luann Bianco
Publikováno v:
The Gerontologist. 53:508-515
Fall-related injuries are one of the most common, disruptive, and costly health conditions experienced by older adults in the United States (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Although randomized controlled trials support the efficacy of mu
Publikováno v:
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 21:117-122
Autor:
Dorothy I. Baker, Mary E. Tinetti, Louis Graff, Margaret Gottschalk, Richard H. Fortinsky, Jeanette A. Preston, Denise Acampora, Cynthia J. Brown, Mary B. King
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 53:675-680
OBJECTIVES: To report on the penetration of, and identified barriers to and facilitators of, efforts to incorporate evidence-based fall risk assessment and management into clinical practice throughout a defined geographic area. DESIGN: Dissemination
Autor:
Richard H. Fortinsky, Margaret Gottschalk, Mary E. Tinetti, Mary B. King, Cynthia J. Brown, Dorothy I. Baker, Michele Iannuzzi-Sucich
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 52:1522-1526
Objectives: To determine the extent to which healthcare providers reportedly address evidence-based fall risk factors in older patients after exposure to an educational intervention and to determine barriers reportedly encountered when these healthca
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 48:952-960
OBJECTIVE: To identify reasons for dropout and factors that may predict dropout from an exercise intervention aimed at improving physical function in frail older persons. DESIGN/SETTING: An 18-month randomized controlled intervention in a community s
Publikováno v:
Physical Therapy. 80:8-16
Background and Purpose. The reliability and responsiveness of 2 physical performance measures were assessed in this nonrandomized, controlled pilot exercise intervention. Subjects. Forty-five older individuals with mobility impairment (mean age=77.9
Autor:
Mary E. Tinetti, Mary B. King
Publikováno v:
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 12:745-759
Injuries, particularly fractures, are the most serious and costly consequence of falling for older people living in the community. Rather than having a single cause, fall injuries are the result of a combination of intrinsic, situational, and environ
Autor:
Mary B. King, Mary E. Tinetti
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 43:1146-1154
Publikováno v:
The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. :M263-M270
BACKGROUND: Understanding the motor and sensory contributions to balance function in older persons is important in order to design effective interventions to prevent falls and loss of mobility. We tested the contributions of visual and proprioceptive
Publikováno v:
Journal of Gerontology. 49:M258-M263
Background Poor balance in older persons increases the risk of injurious falls during daily activities. Functional base of support (FBOS), the anterior-posterior proportion of foot length used in maximal sustained forward and backward leaning, tests