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Compliant flooring to prevent fall-related injuries: a scoping review protocol.
Lachance CC, Jurkowski MP, Dymarz AC, Mackey DC. Lachance CC, et al. BMJ Open. 2016 Aug 16;6(8):e011757. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011757. BMJ Open. 2016. PMID: 27531731 Free PMC article. Review.
INTRODUCTION: Fall-related injuries can have serious consequences for older adults, including increased risk of dependence in daily activities and mortality. ...Results will be especially useful in long-term care, but also applicable in acute care, assisted l …
INTRODUCTION: Fall-related injuries can have serious consequences for older adults, including increased risk of dependence in daily a …
Adapting to home care in Norway: A longitudinal case study of older Adults' experiences.
Hellzén O, Ness TM, Ingstad K, Ludvigsen MS, Nissen AM, Devik SA. Hellzén O, et al. J Aging Stud. 2024 Mar;68:101215. doi: 10.1016/j.jaging.2024.101215. Epub 2024 Feb 17. J Aging Stud. 2024. PMID: 38458722 Free article.
This study aimed to describe how older adults with complex health problems manage their everyday lives in their own homes and how they interact with given home care. ...Three descriptive categories were each identified in the deductive ('home care …
This study aimed to describe how older adults with complex health problems manage their everyday lives in their own homes and how the …
Multicomponent Intervention and Long-Term Disability in Older Adults: A Nonrandomized Prospective Study.
Park CM, Oh G, Lee H, Jung HW, Lee E, Jang IY, Kim DH. Park CM, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Mar;69(3):669-677. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16926. Epub 2020 Nov 5. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021. PMID: 33155305 Free PMC article.
SETTING: The setting was a community. PARTICIPANTS: Participants included older Koreans living alone or receiving government assistance from a low-income program. INTERVENTION: The intervention was a 24-week multicomponent program compromising group exercise, nutrit …
SETTING: The setting was a community. PARTICIPANTS: Participants included older Koreans living alone or receiving government a …
Home and health in the third age - methodological background and descriptive findings.
Kylén M, Ekström H, Haak M, Elmståhl S, Iwarsson S. Kylén M, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2014 Jul 11;11(7):7060-80. doi: 10.3390/ijerph110707060. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2014. PMID: 25019267 Free PMC article.
METHODS AND DESIGN: The study sample included 371 people aged 67-70, living in ordinary housing in the south of Sweden. Structured interviews and observations were conducted to collect data about objective and perceived aspects of home and health. ...Environm …
METHODS AND DESIGN: The study sample included 371 people aged 67-70, living in ordinary housing in the south of Sweden. Struct …
Research on the establishment of evaluation index system of the aging construction of the community.
Li K, Mei WB, Huang YZ. Li K, et al. Front Public Health. 2023 Mar 7;11:1047625. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1047625. eCollection 2023. Front Public Health. 2023. PMID: 36960381 Free PMC article.
METHODS: Through questionnaire survey and statistical analysis, this paper evaluates and analyzes the satisfaction level of various indicators of the community's aging-friendly construction. RESULTS: The results show that the community's humanistic care, publ …
METHODS: Through questionnaire survey and statistical analysis, this paper evaluates and analyzes the satisfaction level of various indicato …
"Missing pieces"--functional, social, and environmental barriers to recovery for vulnerable older adults transitioning from hospital to home.
Greysen SR, Hoi-Cheung D, Garcia V, Kessell E, Sarkar U, Goldman L, Schneidermann M, Critchfield J, Pierluissi E, Kushel M. Greysen SR, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Aug;62(8):1556-61. doi: 10.1111/jgs.12928. Epub 2014 Jun 16. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014. PMID: 24934494 Free PMC article.
An overarching theme of "missing pieces" was identified in the plan for postdischarge recovery at home, from which three specific subthemes emerged: functional limitations and difficulty with mobility and self-care tasks, social isolation and lack of support from fa …
An overarching theme of "missing pieces" was identified in the plan for postdischarge recovery at home, from which three specific sub …
The personal significance of home: habitus and the experience of receiving long-term home care.
Angus J, Kontos P, Dyck I, McKeever P, Poland B. Angus J, et al. Sociol Health Illn. 2005 Mar;27(2):161-87. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2005.00438.x. Sociol Health Illn. 2005. PMID: 15787774 Free article.
We draw on data from an ethnographic study of home care in 16 homes in urban, rural and remote locations in Ontario, Canada. ...Although all of the care recipients and their family caregivers indicated a strong preference for home care over inst …
We draw on data from an ethnographic study of home care in 16 homes in urban, rural and remote locations in Ontario, Canada. . …
Reducing hazard related falls in people 75 years and older with significant visual impairment: how did a successful program work?
La Grow SJ, Robertson MC, Campbell AJ, Clarke GA, Kerse NM. La Grow SJ, et al. Inj Prev. 2006 Oct;12(5):296-301. doi: 10.1136/ip.2006.012252. Inj Prev. 2006. PMID: 17018669 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
METHODS: Participants were 391 community living women and men aged 75 years and older with visual acuity 6/24 meters or worse; 92% (361 of 391) completed one year of follow up. Main outcome measures were type and number of hazards and risky behavior id …
METHODS: Participants were 391 community living women and men aged 75 years and older with visual acuity 6/24 meters or …
Evaluation of the Home Environment Assessment for the Visually Impaired (HEAVI): an instrument designed to quantify fall-related hazards in the visually impaired.
Swenor BK, Yonge AV, Goldhammer V, Miller R, Gitlin LN, Ramulu P. Swenor BK, et al. BMC Geriatr. 2016 Dec 9;16(1):214. doi: 10.1186/s12877-016-0391-2. BMC Geriatr. 2016. PMID: 27938346 Free PMC article.
Additionally, the most hazardous home locations and items were determined by comparing the mean and standard deviation of the number of hazards by room and grader. ...Moderate to almost perfect agreement on the number of hazards per home and num …
Additionally, the most hazardous home locations and items were determined by comparing the mean and standard deviation of the …
Protocol for the home hazards removal program (HARP) study: a pragmatic, randomized clinical trial and implementation study.
Stark S, Somerville E, Keglovits M, Conte J, Li M, Hu YL, Yan Y. Stark S, et al. BMC Geriatr. 2017 Apr 20;17(1):90. doi: 10.1186/s12877-017-0478-4. BMC Geriatr. 2017. PMID: 28427336 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Falls remain the leading cause of injury, long-term disability, premature institutionalization, and injury-related mortality in the older adult population. Home modifications, when delivered by occupational therapists, can reduce falls among high-risk …
BACKGROUND: Falls remain the leading cause of injury, long-term disability, premature institutionalization, and injury-related mortality in …
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