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Interventions to reduce falls in hospitals: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Morris ME, Webster K, Jones C, Hill AM, Haines T, McPhail S, Kiegaldie D, Slade S, Jazayeri D, Heng H, Shorr R, Carey L, Barker A, Cameron I. Morris ME, et al. Age Ageing. 2022 May 1;51(5):afac077. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afac077. Age Ageing. 2022. PMID: 35524748 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Falls remain a common and debilitating problem in hospitals worldwide. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of falls prevention interventions on falls rates and the risk of falling in hospital. ...We evaluated …
BACKGROUND: Falls remain a common and debilitating problem in hospitals worldwide. The aim of this study was to investigate the effec …
Evaluation of Clinical Practice Guidelines on Fall Prevention and Management for Older Adults: A Systematic Review.
Montero-Odasso MM, Kamkar N, Pieruccini-Faria F, Osman A, Sarquis-Adamson Y, Close J, Hogan DB, Hunter SW, Kenny RA, Lipsitz LA, Lord SR, Madden KM, Petrovic M, Ryg J, Speechley M, Sultana M, Tan MP, van der Velde N, Verghese J, Masud T; Task Force on Global Guidelines for Falls in Older Adults. Montero-Odasso MM, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Dec 1;4(12):e2138911. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.38911. JAMA Netw Open. 2021. PMID: 34910151 Free PMC article.
IMPORTANCE: With the global population aging, falls and fall-related injuries are ubiquitous, and several clinical practice guidelines for falls prevention and management for individuals 60 years or older have been developed. ...EVIDENCE REVIEW: A syst …
IMPORTANCE: With the global population aging, falls and fall-related injuries are ubiquitous, and several clinical practice gu …
Fall prevention in hospitals and nursing homes: Clinical practice guideline.
Schoberer D, Breimaier HE, Zuschnegg J, Findling T, Schaffer S, Archan T. Schoberer D, et al. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. 2022 Apr;19(2):86-93. doi: 10.1111/wvn.12571. Epub 2022 Mar 9. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. 2022. PMID: 35262271 Free PMC article.
AIM: To avoid falls and their consequences, and provide nurses with an overview of all relevant research literature on fall prevention, and a practice guideline on fall prevention in older adults was developed. ...By applying the recommendations …
AIM: To avoid falls and their consequences, and provide nurses with an overview of all relevant research literature on fall …
The risk of falls among the aging population: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Xu Q, Ou X, Li J. Xu Q, et al. Front Public Health. 2022 Oct 17;10:902599. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.902599. eCollection 2022. Front Public Health. 2022. PMID: 36324472 Free PMC article.
AIM: This study aims to clarify the risk factors for falls to prevent severe consequences in older adults. METHODS: We searched the PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, and Google Scholar databases using the terms "risk factors" OR "predicting factors" OR " …
AIM: This study aims to clarify the risk factors for falls to prevent severe consequences in older adults. METHODS: We …
Fall prevention education to reduce fall risk among community-dwelling older persons: A systematic review.
Ong MF, Soh KL, Saimon R, Wai MW, Mortell M, Soh KG. Ong MF, et al. J Nurs Manag. 2021 Nov;29(8):2674-2688. doi: 10.1111/jonm.13434. Epub 2021 Aug 26. J Nurs Manag. 2021. PMID: 34331491 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: This review aims to identify types of the existing fall prevention education (FPE) and their effectiveness in promoting fall risk awareness, knowledge and preventive fall behaviour change among community-dwelling older people. …
OBJECTIVES: This review aims to identify types of the existing fall prevention education (FPE) and their effectiveness in prom …
Falls prevention interventions for community-dwelling older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis of benefits, harms, and patient values and preferences.
Pillay J, Gaudet LA, Saba S, Vandermeer B, Ashiq AR, Wingert A, Hartling L. Pillay J, et al. Syst Rev. 2024 Nov 26;13(1):289. doi: 10.1186/s13643-024-02681-3. Syst Rev. 2024. PMID: 39593159 Free PMC article.
The aim of this set of reviews was to inform recommendations by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (task force) on fall prevention interventions. We undertook three systematic reviews to address questions about the following: (i) the benefits a …
The aim of this set of reviews was to inform recommendations by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (task force) on …
Interventions for preventing falls and fall-related fractures in community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Dautzenberg L, Beglinger S, Tsokani S, Zevgiti S, Raijmann RCMA, Rodondi N, Scholten RJPM, Rutjes AWS, Di Nisio M, Emmelot-Vonk M, Tricco AC, Straus SE, Thomas S, Bretagne L, Knol W, Mavridis D, Koek HL. Dautzenberg L, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Oct;69(10):2973-2984. doi: 10.1111/jgs.17375. Epub 2021 Jul 28. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021. PMID: 34318929 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of single, multiple, and multifactorial interventions to prevent falls and fall-related fractures in community-dwelling older persons. METHODS: MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials were sy …
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of single, multiple, and multifactorial interventions to prevent falls and fall …
Physical activity programs for balance and fall prevention in elderly: A systematic review.
Thomas E, Battaglia G, Patti A, Brusa J, Leonardi V, Palma A, Bellafiore M. Thomas E, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Jul;98(27):e16218. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000016218. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019. PMID: 31277132 Free PMC article.
The physiological decay of the elderly adult may lead to a reduction in the ability to balance and an increased risk of falls becoming an important issue among the elderly. In order to counteract the decay in the ability to balance, physical activity has been proven …
The physiological decay of the elderly adult may lead to a reduction in the ability to balance and an increased risk of falls …
Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes-Falls, pressure injuries and medication administration errors: An integrative review.
Hada A, Coyer F. Hada A, et al. Nurs Health Sci. 2021 Jun;23(2):337-351. doi: 10.1111/nhs.12825. Epub 2021 Apr 11. Nurs Health Sci. 2021. PMID: 33665950 Review.
The aim of this integrative review was to identify which nursing handover interventions were associated with improved patient outcomes, specifically patients' falls, pressure injuries and medication administration errors, in the hospital setting. The Preferre …
The aim of this integrative review was to identify which nursing handover interventions were associated with improved patient …
Incidence and Risk Factors of Falls Among Older People in Nursing Homes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Shao L, Shi Y, Xie XY, Wang Z, Wang ZA, Zhang JE. Shao L, et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2023 Nov;24(11):1708-1717. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2023.06.002. Epub 2023 Jul 8. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2023. PMID: 37433427
OBJECTIVES: Falls are common among older people in nursing homes, and the assessment of fall risk factors is critical for the success of fall prevention interventions. ...Tailored fall prevention strategies should be implemented by …
OBJECTIVES: Falls are common among older people in nursing homes, and the assessment of fall risk factors is critical f …
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