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Falls in older people: epidemiology, risk factors and strategies for prevention.
Rubenstein LZ. Rubenstein LZ. Age Ageing. 2006 Sep;35 Suppl 2:ii37-ii41. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afl084. Age Ageing. 2006. PMID: 16926202 Review.
Falls are a common and often devastating problem among older people, causing a tremendous amount of morbidity, mortality and use of health care services including premature nursing home admissions. Most of these falls are associated with one or more id …
Falls are a common and often devastating problem among older people, causing a tremendous amount of morbidity, mortality and use of h …
Falls in the nursing home.
Rubenstein LZ, Josephson KR, Robbins AS. Rubenstein LZ, et al. Ann Intern Med. 1994 Sep 15;121(6):442-51. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-121-6-199409150-00009. Ann Intern Med. 1994. PMID: 8053619 Review.
OBJECTIVE: To review the epidemiology and causes of falls and fall-related injuries in nursing homes and to provide clinicians with a structured framework to evaluate and treat nursing home residents at risk for falls. DATA SOURCES: All l …
OBJECTIVE: To review the epidemiology and causes of falls and fall-related injuries in nursing homes and to provide cli …
Falls in the nursing home: are they preventable?
Vu MQ, Weintraub N, Rubenstein LZ. Vu MQ, et al. Among authors: rubenstein lz. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2004 Nov-Dec;5(6):401-6. doi: 10.1097/01.JAM.0000144553.45330.AD. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2004. PMID: 15530179 Review.
INTRODUCTION: Falls are prevalent in elderly patients residing in nursing homes, with approximately 1.5 falls occurring per nursing home bed-years. ...METHODS: The authors conducted a Medline search using the key words Falls and …
INTRODUCTION: Falls are prevalent in elderly patients residing in nursing homes, with approximately 1.5 falls oc …
Falls and fall prevention in the nursing home.
Rubenstein LZ, Josephson KR, Osterweil D. Rubenstein LZ, et al. Clin Geriatr Med. 1996 Nov;12(4):881-902. Clin Geriatr Med. 1996. PMID: 8890121 Review.
The mean incidence of falls in nursing homes is 1.5 falls per bed per year (range 0.2-3.6). The most common precipitating causes include gait and balance disorders, weakness, dizziness, environmental hazards, confusion, visual impairment, and postural …
The mean incidence of falls in nursing homes is 1.5 falls per bed per year (range 0.2-3.6). The most common prec …
Falls in the nursing home: are they preventable?
Vu MQ, Weintraub N, Rubenstein LZ. Vu MQ, et al. Among authors: rubenstein lz. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2006 Mar;7(3 Suppl):S53-8, 52. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2005.12.016. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2006. PMID: 16500282
INTRODUCTION: Falls are prevalent in elderly patients residing in nursing homes, with approximately 1.5 falls occurring per nursing home bed-years. ...METHODS: The authors conducted a Medline search using the key words Falls and …
INTRODUCTION: Falls are prevalent in elderly patients residing in nursing homes, with approximately 1.5 falls oc …
Orthostatic hypotension in the nursing home setting.
Iwanczyk L, Weintraub NT, Rubenstein LZ. Iwanczyk L, et al. Among authors: rubenstein lz. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2006 Mar;7(3):163-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2005.10.011. Epub 2006 Feb 7. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2006. PMID: 16503309 Review.
Orthostatic hypotension is a common condition among nursing home (NH) residents. NH residents tend to have multiple disease processes and tend to be on multiple medications associated with orthostatic hypotension and are predisposed to a myriad of negative clinical …
Orthostatic hypotension is a common condition among nursing home (NH) residents. NH residents tend to have multiple disease pr …
Falls in the nursing home: Are they preventable?
Vu MQ, Weintraub N, Rubenstein LZ. Vu MQ, et al. Among authors: rubenstein lz. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2005 May-Jun;6(3 Suppl):S82-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2005.03.025. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2005. PMID: 15890306
INTRODUCTION: Falls are prevalent in elderly patients residing in nursing homes, with approximately 1.5 falls occurring per nursing home bed-years. ...METHODS: The authors conducted a Medline search using the key words Falls and …
INTRODUCTION: Falls are prevalent in elderly patients residing in nursing homes, with approximately 1.5 falls oc …
New issues in geriatric care.
Solomon DH, Judd HL, Sier HC, Rubenstein LZ, Morley JE. Solomon DH, et al. Among authors: rubenstein lz. Ann Intern Med. 1988 May;108(5):718-32. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-108-5-718. Ann Intern Med. 1988. PMID: 3282466 Review.
Comprehensive geriatric assessment is effective in guiding the treatment of frail elderly patients and leads to significantly improved outcomes under appropriate conditions. The advent of the teaching nursing home has shed light on the medical problems of elderly re …
Comprehensive geriatric assessment is effective in guiding the treatment of frail elderly patients and leads to significantly improved outco …
Fall risk assessment measures: an analytic review.
Perell KL, Nelson A, Goldman RL, Luther SL, Prieto-Lewis N, Rubenstein LZ. Perell KL, et al. Among authors: rubenstein lz. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2001 Dec;56(12):M761-6. doi: 10.1093/gerona/56.12.m761. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2001. PMID: 11723150 Review.
METHODS: After a systematic literature search, 21 articles published from 1984 through 2000 describing 20 fall risk assessments were reviewed independently for content and validation by a panel of five reviewers using a standardized review form. Fourteen were institution-focused …
METHODS: After a systematic literature search, 21 articles published from 1984 through 2000 describing 20 fall risk assessments were reviewe …
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