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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. ...OUTCOME MEASURES: Falls rat …
BACKGROUND: Falls remain a common and debilitating problem in hospitals worldwide. The aim of this study was to investigate the effec …
Fall Prevention and Injury Reduction Utilizing Virtual Sitters in Hospitalized Patients: A Literature Review.
Hogan Quigley B, Renz SM, Bradway C. Hogan Quigley B, et al. Comput Inform Nurs. 2021 May 28;39(12):929-934. doi: 10.1097/CIN.0000000000000773. Comput Inform Nurs. 2021. PMID: 34050057 Review.
Falls and fall-associated injuries continue to occur in hospitals worldwide. Video monitoring using virtual sitters is a novel, cost-effective concept that has emerged as an intervention to address falls and maintain safety for hospitalized patients. This literature …
Falls and fall-associated injuries continue to occur in hospitals worldwide. Video monitoring using virtual sitters is a novel, cost- …
How Can We Prevent Falls?
Blain H, Miot S, Bernard PL. Blain H, et al. 2020 Aug 21. In: Falaschi P, Marsh D, editors. Orthogeriatrics: The Management of Older Patients with Fragility Fractures [Internet]. 2nd edition. Cham (CH): Springer; 2021. Chapter 16. 2020 Aug 21. In: Falaschi P, Marsh D, editors. Orthogeriatrics: The Management of Older Patients with Fragility Fractures [Internet]. 2nd edition. Cham (CH): Springer; 2021. Chapter 16. PMID: 33347226 Free Books & Documents. Review.
Falls prevention is a public health priority in older people, since falls are one of the main modifiable causes of decreased functioning, emergency department, hospital and nursing home admission, and of death. ...Other subjects are at moderate risk of fallin …
Falls prevention is a public health priority in older people, since falls are one of the main modifiable causes of decreased f …
Effectiveness of exercise interventions on fall prevention in ambulatory community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review with narrative synthesis.
Sadaqa M, Németh Z, Makai A, Prémusz V, Hock M. Sadaqa M, et al. Front Public Health. 2023 Aug 3;11:1209319. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1209319. eCollection 2023. Front Public Health. 2023. PMID: 37601180 Free PMC article. Review.
CONCLUSION: Physical exercises are effective in improving the components of balance, lower extremity strength, mobility, and reducing falls and fall-related injuries. Further research on fall prevention in low-income countries as well as for older adults in vulnerab …
CONCLUSION: Physical exercises are effective in improving the components of balance, lower extremity strength, mobility, and reducing falls …
Preventing Falls Among Behavioral Health Patients.
Ocker SA, Barton SA, Bollinger N, Leaver CA, Harne-Britner S, Heuston MM. Ocker SA, et al. Am J Nurs. 2020 Jul;120(7):61-68. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000688256.96880.a3. Am J Nurs. 2020. PMID: 32590604
Adult behavioral health inpatients are responsible for higher rates of injurious falls and challenge traditional fall prevention methods. ...Concurrently, a literature review identified EBP recommendations for fall prevention on behavioral healt …
Adult behavioral health inpatients are responsible for higher rates of injurious falls and challenge traditional fall preve …
Falls Prevention for Older Adults.
Leung PB, Alexander JT, Ouchida KE. Leung PB, et al. JAMA. 2024 Apr 23;331(16):1409-1410. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.26942. JAMA. 2024. PMID: 38536162
This article summarizes a 2022 clinical practice guideline on falls prevention and management in older adults from the World Falls Guidelines Initiative....
This article summarizes a 2022 clinical practice guideline on falls prevention and management in older adults from the World F …
Fall prevention interventions in primary care to reduce fractures and falls in people aged 70 years and over: the PreFIT three-arm cluster RCT.
Bruce J, Hossain A, Lall R, Withers EJ, Finnegan S, Underwood M, Ji C, Bojke C, Longo R, Hulme C, Hennings S, Sheridan R, Westacott K, Ralhan S, Martin F, Davison J, Shaw F, Skelton DA, Treml J, Willett K, Lamb SE. Bruce J, et al. Health Technol Assess. 2021 May;25(34):1-114. doi: 10.3310/hta25340. Health Technol Assess. 2021. PMID: 34075875 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Practices randomised to active intervention arms (exercise and multifactorial falls prevention) screened participants for falls risk using a postal questionnaire. Active treatments were delivered to participants at higher risk of falling. ...Exercise p …
Practices randomised to active intervention arms (exercise and multifactorial falls prevention) screened participants for f …
The Effectiveness of Remote Video Monitoring on Fall Prevention and Nurses' Acceptance.
Ergai A, Spiva L, Thurman S, Hatfield M, McCollum M, Holmes M. Ergai A, et al. J Nurs Care Qual. 2024 Jan-Mar 01;39(1):24-30. doi: 10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000716. Epub 2023 Apr 20. J Nurs Care Qual. 2024. PMID: 37094580
BACKGROUND: The use of remote visual monitoring (RVM) technology as a "telesitter" in hospitals can reduce falls and increase the efficiency of patient observation. PURPOSE: This study aimed to examine RVM effectiveness as a strategy to decrease patient falls and investiga …
BACKGROUND: The use of remote visual monitoring (RVM) technology as a "telesitter" in hospitals can reduce falls and increase the eff …
Effectiveness of nursing interventions in the prevention of falls in older adults in the community and in health care settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis of RCT.
Orts-Cortés MI, Cabañero-Martínez MJ, Meseguer-Liza C, Arredondo-González CP, de la Cuesta-Benjumea C, Abad-Corpa E. Orts-Cortés MI, et al. Enferm Clin (Engl Ed). 2024 Jan-Feb;34(1):4-13. doi: 10.1016/j.enfcle.2024.01.001. Epub 2024 Jan 5. Enferm Clin (Engl Ed). 2024. PMID: 38185371
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the effectiveness of fall prevention programs in people aged 65 years and older involving nursing professionals. ...
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the effectiveness of fall prevention programs in people aged 65 years and older involving nursing profe …
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