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Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 4 (2016)
INTRODUCTION: Evidence-based fall prevention (EBFP) programs significantly decrease fall risk, falls, and fall-related injuries in community-dwelling older adults. To date, EBFP programs are only validated for use among people with normal cognition a
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https://doaj.org/article/4213753d8c084a2f92afdf449aa49746
Autor:
Mindy Renfro
Publikováno v:
Handbook of Rural Aging ISBN: 9781003128267
Each year, millions of older adults fall. The basic facts about falls in older adults are frightening: one out of five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones or a head injury; falls are the most common cause of traumatic brain injury; and
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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003128267-27
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003128267-27
Autor:
Nancy Gell, Lee Karlsson, Mariana Wingood, Mindy Renfro, Meghan Gerry, Brooke Moore, Kelsey Doe
Publikováno v:
Journal of geriatric physical therapy (2001). 43(4)
Background and purpose Falls are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among US older adults and result in considerable medical and social consequences. Community-based screenings are a type of intervention that provides accessible fall risk s
Publikováno v:
Innovation in Aging
The overwhelming preference of older adults is to stay in their homes for as long as possible (AARP). However, most housing lacks supportive features and presents barriers that jeopardize residents’ ability to successfully age in place. Only 1% of
Publikováno v:
Innovation in Aging. 2:572-572
Clinical practice guidelines promote screening to identify and implement fall risk reduction strategies. However, little is known about behavioral changes after screening. We investigated adherence with recommendations among older adults who particip