Papers on falling risk

3,586 papers85 new in 30 days

Saturday, October 10

Chinese General PracticeOct 10

Evaluation and Comparison of Multidimensional Functional Disability in Geriatric Comorbidities and Comorbid Acute Kidney Injury

Cross-sectional study of 114 peopleAcute kidney injury

Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and PracticeOct 10

Effect of virtual reality-based exergaming on multidimensional outcomes in individuals with cognitive impairment: a three-level meta-analysis based on the ICF framework

Meta-analysis of randomized trialsCognitive impairment

Chinese General PracticeOct 10

Construction and Application of Fall Prevention Continuous Intervention Program for Young-old Patients

Randomized trial in 90 peopleFalls

Chinese General PracticeOct 10

Interpretation of the 2024 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement on Fall Prevention in Community-dwelling Older Adults

ReviewIndustry & policy

Friday, October 9

Borneo Nursing JournalOct 9

Effectiveness of Vivifrail Exercise and the Balance-Enhancing Exercise Program in Reducing Fall Risk in Older Adults: A Comparative Study

Non-randomized trial in 38 peopleInterventions

Journal of Aging and Physical ActivityOct 9

Effect of a Physio-Feedback-Based Exercise Intervention on Physical Function and Body Composition Among Low-Income Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Randomized trial in 186 peopleInterventions

Thursday, October 8

Frontiers in Human NeuroscienceOct 8

Effects of age in a cognitive-motor dual task: parametric manipulations of cognitive load and motor difficulty

Left: schematic representation of Qualisys Oqus and Miqus cameras arrangement (one directly in front, 2 angled to the front and sides, 1 to the right side of the treadmill, and 2 angled at the back…

Cross-sectional study of 30 peopleMechanisms

Journal of Foot and Ankle ResearchOct 8

Prevalence of Hallux Valgus in Patients With Femoral Neck Fracture and Its Association With Postoperative Functional Outcomes

Study flow diagram.

Cohort study of 235 peopleFemoral neck fracture

International Journal of Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary ResearchOct 8

Smart Wearable Technologies for Fall Detection, Risk Assessment, and Prevention in Older Adults: A Review

ReviewFalls

Wednesday, October 7

European Geriatric MedicineOct 7

Early health changes linked to hospital falls in older adults

A retrospective cohort study of 83,297 patients assessed on hospital day 3 and 61,071 on day 7 linked early changes to subsequent falls.A retrospective cohort study of 83,297 patients assessed on hospital day 3 and 61,071 on day 7 linked early changes to subsequent falls.

Cohort study of 83,297 peoplePopulations

Tuesday, October 6

JMIR AgingOct 6

Associations of Midlife Gait Speed and Muscle Performance With Falls in Later Life: Secondary Analysis of the MIDUS Cohort

Cohort study of 309 peoplePopulations

Australasian Journal on AgeingOct 6

Not All Pain Is Equal: Lower Extremity Pain and Longitudinal Fall Risk in Older Adults

Cohort study of 3,199 peoplePopulations

Nursing OpenOct 6

Sarcopenia, Depression, Fatigue, and Fear of Falling in Middle-Aged and Older Adults With Visual Impairment: Empirical Research Quantitative

Serial multiple mediation model (N = 211).

Cross-sectional study of 211 peopleVisual impairment

Gait & PostureOct 6

Individuals with dementia with lewy bodies exhibit worsened reactive walking balance responses to treadmill-induced perturbations than matched controls

Cross-sectional study of 20 peopleMechanisms

Sunday, October 4

BMC GeriatricsOct 4

BMI-adjusted handgrip strength as a functional index to assess fall risk among older adults

Cohort study of 4,978 peopleHandgrip strength

Friday, October 2

GeroScienceOct 2

Mapping the evolution of dual-task paradigms in cognitive aging: A bibliometric analysis of research landscapes and translational applications

Computational studyBiomarkers

Physical Therapy ResearchOct 2

Longitudinal Effects of Snow-season Activity Decline on Physical Function in Older Adults in Rural Snowy Regions

Flowchart of participant selection.

Cohort study of 39 peoplePopulations

Thursday, October 1

Research SquareOct 1

Integrating Wearable Sleep Monitoring with Repeated Balance and Cognitive Testing: A Six-Week Longitudinal Observational Cohort and Feasibility Study Among Older Adults

CONSORT Chart.

Preprint: cohort study of 15 peoplePopulations

SensorsOct 1

Impact of Increased Respiratory Load on Prefrontal Cortical Activation Under Varying Task Complexities of Trail Walking Task

Participant recruitment and study flow diagram.

Cross-sectional study of 45 peopleMechanisms

SensorsOct 1

Development of a Wearable Sensor Platform for Fall Risk Assessment and Fall Detection

MyoETA System Architecture.

Computational studyBiomarkers

Wednesday, September 30

CureusSep 30

Effect of the Otago Exercise Program and Resonance Frequency Breathing in Patients Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Flow diagram of participant screening, baseline assessments, eight-week multi-component intervention, and statistical analysis.

Non-randomized trial in 40 peopleCoronary artery disease

Monday, September 28

Archives of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationSep 28

Physical Performance and Central Nervous System-Active Analgesics Independently Predict 8-Year Fall Risk in Adults with or at Risk for Knee Osteoarthritis

Cohort study of 4,783 peopleKnee osteoarthritis

Saturday, September 26

Research SquareSep 26

Physical, psychological and cognitive multimorbidity and fall risk in older adults: a four-country longitudinal cohort analysis

The flowchart of the study design

Preprint: cohort study of 14,392 peoplePopulations

BioengineeringSep 26

Wearable Technologies for Gait Instability Rehabilitation: Mechanisms, Clinical Evidence, and Future Directions

The key mechanisms of wearable-assisted rehabilitation.

ReviewInterventions

JMIR AgingSep 26

Rationale, Design, and Baseline Characteristics of the TARGET (Targeted Assessment and Recruitment of Geriatrics for Effective Fall Prevention Treatments) Cohort of Older Adults for Assessing Fall and Fracture Risk: Prospective Cohort Study

TARGET (Targeted Assessment and Recruitment of Geriatrics for Effective Fall Prevention Treatments) study household recruitment rate by geographic region in Singapore.

Cohort study of 2,291 peopleBones and joints

Friday, September 25

Preprints.orgSep 25

From Fall Prevention to Injury Prevention: The Role of Martial Arts-Derived Training in Older Adults—A Narrative Review

Preprint: reviewInjury

Thursday, September 24

Age and AgeingSep 24

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Keep-On-Keep-Up digital falls prevention programme in community-dwelling older adults: results of a randomised controlled trial

Flowchart of participants throughout the study.

Randomized trial in 202 peopleInterventions

Wednesday, September 23

Aging BrainSep 23

Inter- and intra- individual variability in audiovisual multisensory processes in healthy ageing

Aggregate measures of RTs.

Study of 55 peopleBiomarkers

Tuesday, September 22

Archives of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationSep 22

Associations of Patient-Reported and Objective Measures of Mobility With Prospective Falls in Older Adults with Multiple Sclerosis

Cohort study of 109 peopleMultiple sclerosis

Atencion PrimariaSep 22

Uric acid-to-lymphocyte ratio as a mediator between comorbidity and fall risk in older adults

Esquema del estudio. De 1.130 personas de 70-85 años evaluadas para elegibilidad (2019-2024) se excluyeron 820 (datos de laboratorio incompletos, institucionalización, hospitalización reciente < 3…

Cohort study of 310 peopleBiomarkers